PigzFromaGun
Graeme OlsonWelcome to PigzFromaGun, the podcast where we uncover the fascinating stories behind music from the 1950s through 1980s. Lots of different genres will be covered, but some of the main focuses will be R&B, doo wop, country, rock, and eventually new wave. You might just learn something new about your favorite songs, and the brilliant artists who made them. Enjoy and oink on!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 57 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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Today we celebrate The Spinners, one of the legendary R&B acts of the 1970s! They had plenty of great hits in that decade, but there's one in particular that has a special place in my heart.
Today we discuss one of the most popular doo wop groups, the "international ambassadors of musical good will"... The Platters! Their smooth sound is definitely a contrast from the street-corner harmony that we've discussed on the podcast.
Happy belated 250th birthday to the United States. I thought there'd be no better song to discuss than this oft-misunderstood tune by The Boss!
The Carpenters were the most famous act of the early 70s, with the beautiful harmonies of siblings Richard and Karen being the driving force. But sadly for Karen, the pressures of fame took their toll on her.
This episode explores the early history of The Beach Boys, from 1962-63. They had a lot of hits on their rise to stardom, not least of which was "Surfin' USA".
The late 50s were a tumultuous time for Johnny Cash. Moving to a new record label and a new city, discovering pills, and being catapulted into country fame. But his story-telling music from this time was among his very best, including this underrated... more
This episode talks about one of my all-time favorite Billy Joel songs, on one of my very favorite albums of all time... Turnstiles! It's a true example of quality over quantity, where a homesick New Yorker put together 8 excellent songs about his ret... more
It's up a week late because of technical difficulties, but rest assured... we had to talk about The Drifters at some point on the podcast! Their legendary seven decade run began with Clyde McPhatter's bunch. And let's be honest, that's when the group... more
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