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Nov 25, 2019

We go big for episode 100. It's the Prince song everyone wants, but with so much more Prince than anyone expects. Nothing Compares 2 U, originally by The Family, covered by Sinead O'Connor, by Prince with Rosie Gaines, Chris Cornell, and Prince. And there's a lot of surprise Prince all over this one.

Outro music is...


Nov 18, 2019

Two bands we absolutely love, both at the height of their powers, and a song that's caused more karaoke failures than any other. It's The End Of The World, originally by REM, covered by Great Big Sea.

Outro music is Old Black Rum, also by Great Big Sea


Nov 11, 2019

The evolution of modern folk music in one song. Start with a good song built around a big message and end up with some of the greatest American vocal talents ever. If I Had A Hammer, originally by The Weavers, covered by Peter, Paul and Mary, and by Sam Cooke.

Outro music is Tennessee Waltz, also by Sam Cooke (which...


Nov 4, 2019

The second greatest song of all time, the queen of soul, the kings of nerd-rock, singer/songwriter brilliance -- There's a lot to process this week. Satisfaction, originally by The Rolling Stones, covered by Aretha Franklin, by Devo, and by Cat Power.

Outro Music is Bob Dylan's Like a Rolling Stone -- Rolling...