Rock-a-Bye Humpty Hump
Let's face it, nursery rhymes can hide some dark and twisted messages — yet we sing them to our kids! Join Joe and Toby as they follow the itsy bitsy spider’s web that connects Humpty Dumpty to Humpty...
26 Aug 202026min
Can't Stop the La Di Da Di
Slick Rick is respected as being one of the greatest MC storytellers of all time while Doug E Fresh is known as the human Beat Box. Put them together and you're guaranteed a good time and you get a cl...
12 Aug 202029min
Music 2 Protest 2
America's history is full of protests and this time is no exception. The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and so many other black Americans have moved many to protest against police brutality. I...
29 Jul 202026min
Mama Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Episode Description: Join us as we travel the coasts of Cameroon and pay a visit to Manu Dibango and “Soul Makossa”. Michael Jackson would later steal the famous hook, “ma-ma-se, ma-ma-sa, ma-ma-ko-sa...
15 Jul 202031min
The Pussycat Dolls "Beep" vs. Electric Light Orchestra "Evil Woman" | Evil Beep
Back in the day, children would read stories at school during story time and would often hear the "beep” that would signify when the page should be turned. ELO’s Evil Woman and The Pussycat Dolls' “B...
25 Mar 202032min
OutKast "Ms. Jackson" vs. The Brothers Johnson "Strawberry Letter 23" | Ms. Jackson is OUT of Strawberries
Truth be told, there is a bit of confusion about what exactly was sampled from Shuggie Otis' "Strawberry Letter 23” to help create Outkast’s “Ms. Jackson”... But one thing that isn’t up for debate is ...
11 Mar 202033min
Chris Stapleton "Tennessee Whiskey" vs. Etta James "I'd Rather Go Blind" | I'd Rather Have Whiskey
If given a choice between sipping whiskey and going blind, the answer is pretty clear. But when listening to Etta James’ “I’d Rather Go Blind” and Chris Stapleton’s cover of “Tennessee Whiskey”, thing...
26 Feb 202033min
Common "The Light" vs. Bobby Caldwell "Open Your Eyes" | We Have Bobby in Common
Bobby Caldwell is a longtime crooner and someone that can rightfully say he’s big in Japan. Bobby’s classic track, “What You Won’t Do for Love,” is his most recognizable hit, but in this episode Joe a...
12 Feb 202034min
