On today’s episode, I am going to take a look at the album “Future Shock” by Gillan, the band’s fourth studio album released on April 17, 1981.
Selected songs are "Future Shock", "Night Ride Out of Phoenix", "Bite the Bullet" and "No Laughing in Heaven". Patreon Bonus Extra Slice includes the track "(The Ballad Of) The Lucitania Express".
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Ian Gillan and Future Shock
00:23 Future Shock
01:45 From Jazz Funk Back to the Rock Hard
04:41 Night Ride out of Phoenix
06:16 Discussion of "Future Shock" Track by Track
12:13 Bite the Bullet
13:46 Bill's Thoughts and Memories of "Future Shock"
17:09 No Laughing in Heaven
18:31 Podcast Notes and Contacts