The Great Song Podcast

By Rob Alley

Celebrating the greatest songs in modern music history and the creators behind them.... more

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How many episodes does The Great Song Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 320 episodes available.

The Great Song Podcast episodes:

October 05, 2018 Free Fallin' (Tom Petty) - Episode 221
A year after his passing, the lads honor Tom Petty by covering his signature song. Also, our top fictional bands, and how this song can be described perfectly in a six-second Vine. (RIP Vine and Tom.)
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Join our Facebook group for weekly threads, fun discussions and more: Facebook.com/groups/greatsongpod
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42min
September 28, 2018 Life's Been Good (Joe Walsh) - Episode 220
One of the most unique guys in rock brings us a delightfully cheeky song about stardom. In this episode:
Intentional sloppiness
Tambourines in church
Sean Connery
The harmonic series
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53min
September 28, 2018 Life's Been Good (Joe Walsh) - Episode 220
Perhaps the weirdest dude in rock brings us this masterpiece of a song, a satire of the tropes of rock star living. Also, censoring the word "the," Sean Connery, and we finally talk about the Harmonic Series.
As always, leave us a review to help the show get in front of more folks, and connect with us for Shenanigans, merch, and more.
Join our Facebook group for weekly threads, fun discussions and more: Facebook.com/groups/greatsongpod
Twitter/Instagram: @GreatSongPod
Merch and archives at greatsongpodcast.com
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53min
September 21, 2018 September (Earth, Wind & Fire) - Episode 219 ft. Janson Furrow
Janson Furrow joins the boys for the danciest dance floor jam maybe ever! Dare you to get up and groove with GSP and EWF. Also: Al McKay’s Star licks, afros of choice, and creating a musical Captain Planet.
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51min
September 14, 2018 Reelin' in the Years (Steely Dan) - Episode 218
We're Two Against Nature! Well... we've been called unnatural, anyway. Everyone's favorite jazz-rock outfit is this week's topic, and the song is the happiest sounding breakup song you've ever heard! Also: the most appropriate nickname in music, sending back food, and apple pie!
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53min
September 14, 2018 Reelin’ in the Years (Steely Dan) - Episode 218
We're Two Against Nature! Well... we've been called unnatural, anyway. Everyone's favorite jazz-rock outfit is this week's topic, and the song is the happiest sounding breakup song you've ever heard! Also: the most appropriate nickname in music, sending back food, and apple pie!
...more
53min
September 07, 2018 The Power of Love (Huey Lewis and The News) - Episode 217
Feel the power! Lyric debates, Back to the Future, Musical Pseudonyms and way more in a big ol' fun episode about a classic 80s jam. Synth on, party people!
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1h 8min
August 31, 2018 Killing Me Softly (Roberta Flack/Fugees) - Episode 216
ONE TIIIME! Oh yeah, it's time to bust out the 90's hip hop classic that first was a 70's R&B classic that was first a...well, it was an OK folk tune. Also, the boys discuss who should be cast in a musical version of Clue, apologies to Nancy Kerrigan, and more.
Join our Facebook group for weekly threads and fun discussions! facebook.com/groups/greatsongpod
Twitter/Instagram: @greatsongpod
Archives and merch at greatsongpodcast.com.
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42min
August 24, 2018 25 or 6 to 4 (Chicago) - Episode 215
Windows down, radio up! Chicago and company are providing the perfect road trip song about--wait, what's this song about? Also, bad horsies, Billy Joel breaks our hearts, and guitar innovations that are totally impractical.
Join our Facebook group for weekly threads and fun discussions! facebook.com/groups/greatsongpod
Twitter/Instagram: @greatsongpod
Archives and merch at greatsongpodcast.com.
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1h 1min
August 24, 2018 25 or 6 to 4 (Chigago) - Episode 215
Windows down, radio up! Chicago and company are providing the perfect road trip song about--wait, what's this song about? Also, bad horsies, Billy Joel breaks our hearts, and guitar innovations that are totally impractical.
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1h 1min

FAQs about The Great Song Podcast:

How many episodes does The Great Song Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 320 episodes available.

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