More Episodes
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Episode 1714: Interview: Dano Peterson, Part Two
In the conclusion of the interview with Bob Peterson’s big brother Dano, we hear about him leaving the rock star lifestyle behind, getting a four-track and making music with his sons, Shayne and Jeff. Which led to some very interesting trips to Memphis.
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Episode 1713: Interview: Dano Peterson, Part One
In the first episode of a two-part interview, friend of the podcast Bob Peterson conducts a fascinating interview with Dano Peterson, who has lived a life in rock and roll – and also happens to be Bob’s older brother. Today, a journey from Wisconsin to L.A.
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Episode 1712: Perfect Pop: Pastor T. L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir, Amanaz
Jim brings two weeks of Perfect Pop to a fitting conclusion with two masterpieces from the Seventies. Listen as he discusses “Like A Ship” by Pastor T. L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir and “Khala My Friend” by Zambian band Amanaz.
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Episode 1711: Perfect Pop: The Smiths, Old 97’s, Neko Case
Urb Fernandez checks in from New Jersey with tales of hearing songs on the radio and hearing them turn into perfect pop. He discusses The Smiths (“How Soon is Now?”), Old 97’s (“Timebomb”) and Neko Case (“Star Witness”).
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Episode 1710: Perfect Pop: Howlin’ Wolf, John Hiatt, Eddie Floyd
Kurt Gallagher drops in with a trio of perfect pop picks. He muses on glorious songs from Howlin’ Wolf (“Killing Floor”), John Hiatt (“Memphis in the Meantime”) and Eddie Floyd (“Knock on Wood”).
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Episode 1709: Perfect Pop: “Hey Joe”
Bob Peterson definitely thinks “Hey Joe” is a song worthy of inclusion in our Perfect Pop pantheon. But which version? How about five?
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Episode 1708: Perfect Pop: The Darkness
Steven Routledge takes up the Perfect Pop case for The Darkness, a band whose 2003 debut album Permission to Land flew in the face of prevailing musical trends.
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Episode 1707: Perfect Pop: The Bats, Sloan
Eric Lohrenz and Mark Neese are on hand today to discuss the beautiful, jangly, perfect pop of The Bats and Sloan. We’ll hear about “Jeweller’s Heart” and “Money City Maniacs,” respectively.
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Episode 1706: Perfect Pop: The Apples in Stereo – “Energy”
Kevin Bartlett takes the Perfect Pop reins and gallops through a landscape populated by The Apples in Stereo and their brilliant track “Energy.”
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Episode 1705: Perfect Pop: Darcy Clay and Straitjacket Fits
Liam McIndoe checks in with two songs that go back to his New Zealand roots: Amazing tunes from Darcy Clay (“Jesus I Was Evil”) and Straitjacket Fits (“Down in Splendour”).