Jay has some history for us this week. In 1942, musicians, led by James C. Petrillo, went on strike. For the two years and three months there was no new recorded music. Jay brings us the details…

Song: The Bronx - “Sore Throat”

Nick’s song last week was from a new group called The Randy Paserntes Trio, Sam Gender & Gabe Noel that released “now at last,” a very different sounding vocal jazz album. On a quest to discover the story behind the album, Nick uncovered some interesting information….

Clips:

The Randy Paserntes Trio - “Autumn Serenade”

The Randy Paserntes Trio - “Waterfalls” (0:35-0:49)

The Randy Paserntes Trio - “My best girl” (2:03-2:51)

Song: Fievel is Glauque - “Save The Phenomenon”

Greg closes us out this week with a news inspired edition of Heavy Rotation. While their founding guitarist, Dimebag Darrell, and his drummer & brother Vinne Paul have passed, Pantera’s singer & bassist have assembled a tour with some, seemingly worthy, fill-ins. Greg takes us down his love affair with the band and we discuss how the tour is being received.

Song: Pantera - “Floods”

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