161. SANDY, BRUCE, & ELLEN DEDRICK OF THE FREE DESIGN REVEAL THE FULL STORY BEHIND THEIR ENTIRE CAREER & ALL THEIR OWN RECORDS (PART 2: YOU COULD BE BORN AGAIN & HEAVEN/EARTH)
There is one sunshine pop band that stands as the greatest example of the genre, and that one band is The Free Design. They had one 1967 hit, “Kites Are Fun”—it hit #114, and that was it. But that’s...
28 Jun 202446min
160. SANDY, BRUCE, & ELLEN DEDRICK OF THE FREE DESIGN REVEAL THE FULL STORY BEHIND THEIR ENTIRE CAREER & ALL THEIR OWN RECORDS (PART 1: KITES ARE FUN)
There is one sunshine pop band that stands as the greatest example of the genre, and that one band is The Free Design. They had one 1967 hit, “Kites Are Fun”—it hit #114, and that was it. But that’s...
21 Jun 202451min
159. THE FULL STORY BEHIND JOHN PHILLIPS' SOLO CAREER (PART 2: WASTED) (MAN ON THE MOON, PAY PACK & FOLLOW, & PHILLIPS 66)
First there were all the seminal, early folk outfits…then came The Mamas & The Papas, and now…welcome to The Solo Years, where plenty of buried treasure and fascinating insanity awaits! (I’m lookin’ a...
14 Jun 202446min
158. THE FULL STORY BEHIND JOHN PHILLIPS' SOLO CAREER (PART 1: JOHN, THE WOLFKING OF LA)
First there were all the seminal, early folk outfits…then came The Mamas & The Papas…and now welcome to The Solo Years, where plenty of buried treasure and fascinating insanity awaits! (I’m lookin’ at...
7 Jun 202442min
157. THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS' MICHELLE PHILLIPS REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND HER OWN SOLO CAREER (VICTIM OF ROMANCE)
First there were all the seminal, early folk outfits…then came The Mamas & The Papas…and now welcome to The Solo Years, where plenty of buried treasure and fascinating insanity awaits! (I’m lookin’ at...
31 Mai 202442min
156. THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS' MICHELLE PHILLIPS REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND MAMA CASS'S SOLO CAREER (DREAM A LITTLE DREAM, MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC, DAVE MASON & CASS ELLIOT, ETC)
First there were all the seminal, early folk outfits…then came The Mamas & The Papas…and now welcome to The Solo Years, where plenty of buried treasure and fascinating insanity awaits! (I’m lookin’ at...
24 Mai 20241h 15min
155. THE LEMON TWIGS'S BRIAN & MICHAEL D'ADDARIO REVEAL THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE BEACH BOYS’ WILD HONEY
Brian & Michael D’Addario write great songs and release great albums, something they very much have in common with our mutual favorite band. The fertile period following the collapse of the mythic Sm...
17 Mai 202450min
154. AUTHOR DAVID HOLZER REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIHND HIS BOOK ABOUT LOU REED’S METAL MACHINE MUSIC
Our celebration of Lou Reed’s deafeningly assaultive 1975 double-LP Metal Machine Music continues with author David Holzer, who’s currently working on a book about the record! In this episode, David...
10 Mai 202453min
