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In this episode, we discuss Jethro Tull's 1972 masterpiece, 'Thick As A Brick,' in celebration of its 50th anniversary. In parodying the "concept album," they ended up making one of the best concept albums!

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In this episode, we discuss the Grateful Dead's famed February 27 through March 2, 1969 run at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, officially released in full in 2005 as 'Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings.'  Prior to that, it had produced most of their classic 1969 live album, 'Live/Dead.'

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In this episode, we discuss Led Zeppelin's one and only trip to Australia and New Zealand in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the trek. We are also joined for the first time by my friend, Alessandro, who is a big fan of this tour.

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In this episode, we cover both Elvis and gospel for the first time, looking at his 'How Great Thou Art' album. Released on February 27, 1967, it's the second of three gospel albums in Elvis' discography.

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Here's a quick synopsis of the show and my vision for it...

For those of you who would like a more detailed backstory about me and my mission, feel free to check out Episode 1 — though I'm not particularly proud of my performance or the production on it...

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In this episode, we discuss the Grateful Dead's latest archival live release, 'Dave's Picks Vol. 41,' which features their complete May 26, 1977 concert at Baltimore Civic Center.

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In this episode, we look at one of the highest-selling albums of all time, Fleetwood Mac's 1977 masterpiece, 'Rumours.' My brother and resident pop aficionado, Spencer Cropper, joins the party as well...

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In this episode, we discuss one of the best albums for warm, sunny, Southern vibes: the Allman Brothers Band's 'Eat A Peach,' which was released 50 years ago last week! There weren't as many great albums released in 1972 as there were in 1971, so these 50th anniversary episodes will be fewer and farther between this year, but this is definitely one worth celebrating...

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In this episode, we discuss Jefferson Airplane's sophomore effort, 'Surrealistic Pillow,' released February 1, 1967. It's one of the seminal psychedelic rock albums, and a personal favourite of mine...

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In this episode, we take a look at what I believe to be a very underrated Rolling Stones album in 'Between The Buttons,' released 55 years ago last month in the UK and 55 years ago this month in the US...

0:00 — Housekeeping
3:12 — Introduction
14:42 — "Let's Spend The Night Together"
19:30 — "Ruby Tuesday"
24:44 — "Yesterday's Papers"
28:40 — "My Obsession"
33:54 — "Back Street Girl"
37:19 — "Connection"
40:47 — "She Smiled Sweetly"
45:48 — "Cool, Calm And Connected"
49:24 — "All Sold Out"
53:49 — "Please Go Home"
58:57 — "Who's Been Sleeping Here?"
1:02:02 — "Complicated"
1:04:42 — "Miss Amanda Jones"
1:10:08 — "Something Happened To Me Yesterday"
1:15:52 — General Thoughts
1:24:08 — UK Version vs. US Version
1:27:06 — Placing It Within Their Catalogue
1:34:49 — Scoring & Ranking
1:37:53 — Wrap-Up

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