1970's

Creedence Clearwater Revival – “Run Through The Jungle”

Creedence Clearwater Revival were quite the phenomenon from 1967 to 1972. During that short period-- only 5 years-- they racked…

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Todd Rundgren – “Real Man”

Todd Rundgren never became a household name, but he has legions of fans around the world. I'm one of 'em.…

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The Albums That Made Us – with special guest Greg Renoff

Greg Renoff, author of “Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal” and “Ted Templeman:…

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David Bowie – “Starman”

Before there was Ziggy Stardust, there was Arnold Corns... Thanks to a legendary performance on Top Of The Pops 50…

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The Edgar Winter Group – “Frankenstein”

In our previous episode, we looked at the history of instrumental songs that topped the pop charts. For my money,…

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Whatever Happened to the Instrumental Hit Song?

Years ago, instrumental songs were everywhere-- on the radio, the jukebox, and the Billboard Hot 100 chart. But over time, the…

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The Albums That Made Us – with special guest Brian Jacobs

The "Albums That Made Us" series continues as Brian Jacobs (Pods & Sods contributor, and one of the most thoughtful…

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Badfinger – “In the Meantime/Some Other Time”

Nothing came easy for Badfinger. Though they had success with their first few albums (all of them are must-have classics),…

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Aerosmith – “Kings And Queens”

Aerosmith was a band on the brink of self-destruction when they set up in an old convent to record their…

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Special Edition: The Beatles “Get Back” Documentary

After 50 years locked away in a vault, the world finally got to see and hear some of the abandoned…

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