The Original

Episode 8: The tide is high by Blondie


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How a bunch of New York punks took a Rocksteady song from 1967 to the top of the charts. We track how Blondie recorded tasty covers as well as their own original songs through their career. A deep dive into Jamaican music, the world of the 'off-beat' - and the influence of Rocksteady on Reggae.

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This podcast is assembled and produced by musician, composer, engineer/producer: Chris Lastelle.


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The OriginalBy Christopher Lastelle