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Your beginner's guide to a singer or band - album by album. Hosted by Stevie Nix.

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Your beginner's guide to a singer or band - album by album. Hosted by Stevie Nix.

60 episoade

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Where To Begin. Beginner's Guide To Bands.

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Bob Dylan [Bootlegs] 58:04

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Send us a text Which album was Let Me Die In My Footsteps recorded for? Who first recorded Farewell Angelina? Which song written by Dylan did The Byrds put out in 1968? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Bob Dylan's bootlegs song by song [well, some of them]. Featured songs: Talkin’ Bear Mountain Picnic Blues Let Me Die In My Footsteps Who Killed Davey Moore? Tomorrow Is a Long Time Percy’s Song Farewell Angelina If You Gotta Go, Go Now Sitting On A Barbed Wire Fence She's Your Lover Now You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere Pretty Saro George Jackson Call Letter Blues Up To Me Blind Willie McTell Can’t Wait Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Jay-Z 57:52

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Send us a text What was Jay-Z's first album on Roc-A-Fella? What is his most commercially successful album? Which album did he consider releasing as Shawn Carter? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Jay-Z's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: In My Lifetime D’evils I Know What Girls Like Paper Chase So Ghetto Get Your Mind Right Mami Never Change Blueprint 2 Lucifer Lost One Sweet Off That Murder To Excellence BBC Smile Lovehappy 99 Problems Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Frank Zappa 48:39

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Send us a text What was the first instrument Frank Zappa learned to play? Which record was a concept album about a fictitious doo-wop band? Which two albums were recorded at the same time? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more as Stevie Nix goes through Frank Zappa's back catalogue album by album [well some of them]. Featured songs: Anyway The Wind Blows What’s The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? Anything Road Ladies Montana Nanook Rubs It Inca Roads I Have Been In You Joe’s Garage Harder Than Your Husband Jesus Thinks You’re A Jerk Uncle Meat We’re Turning Again Bobby Brown Goes Down Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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M Ward 1:03:19

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Send us a text What does M stand for? What Beach Boys song has he covered? How did he meet Zooey Deschanel? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more as Stevie Nix goes through M Ward's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: Fishing Boat Song Carolina Vincent O’Brien Hi-Fi Chinese Translation Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? Dear God [Sincerely MOF] To Save Me Blake’s View Pure Joy Little Baby Shark Torch I’m A Fool To Want You Don’t Worry Baby Too Young To Die Fisher Of Men Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Yusuf/Cat Stevens 55:23

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Send us a text What label did Cat Stevens' first two albums come out on? Who produced Tea For The Tillerman? How many years did Yusuf take off after Back To Earth? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through the back catalogue of Yusuf/Cat Stevens album by album. Featured songs: Portobello Road The Laughing Apple Maybe You’re Right On The Road To Find Out Bitterblue 18th Avenue [Kansas City Nightmare] How Many Times Music I Think I See The Light Roadsinger You Are My Sunshine Blackness Of The Night Wild World Take The World Apart Pop Star Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Joni Mitchell 56:14

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Send us a text What is Joni's real first name? Who produced her first album? Where does Blue rank in Rolling Stone' list of the greatest albums ever made? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Joni Mitchell's back catalogue album by album. Features songs: I Had A King Both Sides Now The Circle Game Carey Cold Steel Blue And Sweet Fire Twisted Shadows And Light Black Crow Goodbye Pork Pie Hat [You’re So Square] Baby, I Don’t Care Shiny Toys Night Ride Home Not To Blame Both Sides Now Woodstock If I Had A Heart Big Yellow Taxi Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Neko Case 55:16

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Send us a text What was the first album that Case co-produced? Why doesn't she like the term "alt-country"? What album features The Band's Garth Hudson? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Neko Case's back catalogue [and The New Pornographers'] album by album. Featured songs: Misfire No Need To Cry Letter From An Occupant Alone & Forsaken Look For Me [I’ll Be Around] Streets Of Fire Dirty Knife Go Places Middle Cyclone Nearly Midnight, Honolulu Night Still Comes Champions Of Red Wine I Want To Be Here Play Money Sleep All Summer Curse Of The I-5 Corridor Cat And Mouse With The Light This Tornado Loves You Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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James Brown 1:03:57

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Send us a text How many albums did James Brown release in 1968? What was his first all-instrumental album? Who invented the word "funk"? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through James Brown's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: That Dood It The Thing In G Sweet Lorraine When A Man Loves A Woman Don’t Be A Dropout Just Plain Funk I Got The Feelin’ Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto Home At Last I Can’t Stand Myself When You Touch Me It Had To Be You Mother Popcorn Answer To Mother Popcorn Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag My Rapp Sho Is Funky Down Here Hot Pants The Whole World Needs Liberation The Boss Money Won’t Change You Sexy Sexy Sexy Forever Suffering Papa Don’t Take No Mess Funky President I Got You I Don’t Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Lennons 1:11:21

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Send us a text How many months after Plastic Ono Band came out was Imagine in the stores? How many albums has Sean released with other artists? What was the name of Julian's first album? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions as he goes though the back catalogue of John, Julian and Sean Lennon album by album. Featured songs: Isolation Well [Baby Please Don’t Go] How? Angela I Know [I Know] Steel & Glass You Can’t Catch Me Borrowed Time Well I Don’t Know Stick Around Johnny B Goode New Physics Rant How Many Times Queue Pyramid Parachute The World Was Made For Men Comic Strip Invisible Too Deep Easily Charmed By Fools Save Me Beautiful Boy Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Public Enemy 1:00:39

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Send us a text Who did Adam Yauch once compare Public Enemy to? Who produced PE's first album? What album did one music critic compare to Sly Stone's There's A Riot Goin' On? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Public Enemy's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: Lies You’re Gonna Get Yours Don’t Believe The Hype 911 Is A Joke More News At 11 Give It Up I Can A Woman Make A Man Lose His Mind? MKLVFKWR See Something, Say Something WTF?! Notice [Know This] Honky Talk Rules Nothing Is Quick In The Desert 2020 State Of The Union (STFU) Harder Than You Think Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Damon Albarn 59:24

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Send us a text What did Blur call themselves before "Blur"? What was the first single they recorded? What British band did Albarn loathe in the early 90s? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Damon Albarn's back catalogue album by album [plus Blur and Gorillaz]. Featured songs: High Cool Colin Zeal Badhead Fade Away Death Of A Party Mellow Song Tomorrow Comes Today Brothers & Sisters History Song To Binge Photographs [You Are Taking Now] Ghost Ship Ribbons The Valley Of The Pagans Daft Wader Skinny Ape Parklife Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Willie Nelson 1:01:22

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Send us a text How many albums has Willie Nelson released? What year did Nelson release his first album? What was his first concept album? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Willie Nelson's back catalogue album by album [well, some of them]. Featured songs: No Place For Me Mr Record Man Funny How Time Slips Away Who Put All My Ex’s In Texas Bloody Mary Morning Summer Of Roses Shotgun Willie I Still Can’t Believe You’re Gone Can I Sleep In Your Arms September Song Stand By Me It’s Not Supposed To Be That Way Your Memory Won’t Die In My Grave Somebody Pick Up My Pieces Black Night $1000 Wedding Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down Summertime God’s Problem Child Live Forever Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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PJ Harvey 1:00:13

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Send us a text What album did Harvey characterise as "extreme"? What was the last album Harvey recorded with The PJ Harvey Trio? What album did The Independent say was "a threatening, nightmarish creature”? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through PJ Harvey's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: O Stella Sheela-na-gig Me-Jane Man-Size Working For The Man Down By The Water City Of No Sun Angelene The Wind This Mess We’re In Whores Hustle and The Hustlers Whore The Desperate Kingdom Of Love The Letter When Under Ether Silence Black Hearted Love All And Everyone On Battleship Hill The Ministry Of Defence The Nether-edge Kamikaze Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Ray LaMontagne 1:06:35

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Send us a text What song inspired Ray LaMontagne to take up music? What album did The Guardian say sounded like a long-lost masterpiece? What is the first album he self-produced? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Ray LaMontagne's back catalogue album by album. Featured songs: Jolene Burn You Can Bring Me Flowers Be Here Now You Are The Best Thing Meg White Are We Really Through Beg Steal Or Borrow Airwaves Pick Up A Gun In My Own Way Hey, No Pressure No Answer Arrives Such A Simple Thing Roll Me Mama, Roll Me Misty Morning Rain No Other Way Curated Spotify Playlist stevienix.com…

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Pink Floyd 1:03:13

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