Episodes
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and Justin Small discuss "This Wheel's On Fire" (Bob Dylan, The Band, Ian and Sylvia, et al); "Saving for a Rainy Day" (David Stoughton); "Let it Flow" (Spiritualized); "Since I Fell for You," (Lenny Welch); and "Angel of Death" (Slayer).
Published 11/13/24
Originally recorded last December 31, 2023 as episode #9 and suppressed by us because of the egregious sound quality. It's only at the beginning, however, so it's time to release it into the world. Jim Shedden, Rick Campbell, Alan Zweig, and our special guest Alberta Nokes discuss "I Feel Like Going Home," by Charlie Rich, "Places That Are Gone," by Tommy Keene, Wichita Lineman, by Jimmy Webb, Glen Campbell (and others), and "Green Song," by Anne Sofie von Otter and Elvis Costello. Technical...
Published 10/18/24
Jim Shedden, David Wall and Alan Zweig discuss "Pata Pata," "The Sukiyaki Song," "The World's Gone Beautiful" and life in general. Still getting over some technical issues, but I can live with them.
Published 10/18/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig and special guest Laura Robb discuss these three disparate songs (by Melanie, feat. Miley Cyrus, Sid Selvidge, New Order, and Joy Division) using Zoom to connect and record. The sound is a bit iffy in places, but there are major advantages to going this route, so it looks like we'll go with it for a while. Regular guest Rick Campbell will be back next time, along with another special guest.
Published 09/22/24
Jim Shedden, Rick Campbell, and Alan Zweig discuss Noel Harrison, Michel Legrand, The Standells, Rongwrong, Dion, and Tom Paxton. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and Lisa Santonato discuss The Association, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Teenage Fanclub, and Elvis Presley. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell and special guest Kurt Swinghammer discuss Burt Bacharach, Herb Alpert, Dionne Warwick, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Frank Sinatra, and the Young Rascals. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell and special guest Steve Campbell discuss Television, The Left Banke, and Jefferson Airplane. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and special guest Nick Smash (White) discuss The Gun Club, The Dream Warriors, David Berman, and Purple Mountains. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Rick Campbell, Alan Zweig and special guest Stephanie Burdzy discuss the Velvet Underground, The Who, Tina Turner, The Fugs, Nico, and Gordon Lightfoot. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Rick Campbell, Alan Zweig, and special guest KIeran Grant discuss Amy Millan, Neil Young, Cory Hanson, and Tom Diabo. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, and special guests Rick McGinnis and Dave Howard discuss Scott Walker, Henry Mancini, Ennio Morricone, and the Dave Howard Singularity. Technical production and editing by Lisa Santonato.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Rick Campbell, Alan Zweig, and special guest discuss Charlie Rich, Jimmy Webb, Glen Campbell, Tommy Keene, Elvis Costello, and Anne-Sophie Mutter. Technical production by Lisa Santonato.
Warning: sound quality leaves a bit to be desired.
Published 07/03/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and special guest Veronique Beaudet discuss one song from the 1000 Songs Facebook archive, "(I Know" I'm Losing You", by the Temptations, Rod Stewart and others, as well as songs by Kate Bush, The Mekons, and Laura Nyro. Technical production by Forrest McAdam.
Published 07/02/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and Steve Kane discuss Bob Dylan, Gordon Lightfoot, Michael Head and the Strands, Shack, and John Cale. Technical production by Forrest McAdam.
Published 06/28/24
Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, Rick Campbell, and Special Guest Veronique Beaudet discuss songs by The Temptations, The Mekons, Laura Nyro, and Kate Bush. Technical production by Forrest McAdam.
Published 04/04/24
🎶 Now relaunched! This Guy’s In Love With You — A Tribute to Burt Bacharach 🎶
Tune in to the newly relaunched 1000 Songs Podcast, Episode 3, where Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, and Alan Zweig discuss songs they love with special guest, Toronto-based musician, Kurt Swinghammer. This episode was recorded one year ago, on November 26, 2022. It was originally published February 10, 2023 in tribute to the late, great Burt Bacharach, who died of natural causes on February 8, 2023, at the age of...
Published 11/21/23
In this episode, Jim Shedden and Alan Zweig are joined by longtime 1000 Songs Facebook Group contributor, Rick McGinnis, and special guest, Dave Howard of The Dave Howard Singularity (formerly, The Dave Howard Singers), to discuss songs they love including:
▶️ The Amorous Humphrey Plugg by Scott Walker
▶️ Lujon by Henry Mancini
▶️ Se telefonando by Ennio Morricone, featuring Mina
Tune in to the 1000 Songs Podcast, Episode 8, where Jim Shedden shares his chosen song, "The Amorous Humphrey...
Published 11/11/23
In this episode, Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig and special guest, Kieran Grant, discuss songs they love including:
▶️ Pour Me Up Another by Amy Millan
▶️ Barstool Blues (2016 Remaster) by Neil Young
▶️ Wings by Cory Hanson
Other songs discussed include a version of Barstool Blues by the German artist, Tom Diabo.
Tune in to the 1000 Songs Podcast, Episode 7, where Kieran Grant shares his chosen song, Barstool Blues, by Neil Young. The song was first released on the album, Zuma,...
Published 10/26/23
In this episode, Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig and special guest, Stephanie Burdzy, discuss songs they love including:
▶️ Sister Ray by The Velvet Underground
▶️ The Acid Queen by Tina Turner
▶️ Morning Morning by The Fugs
▶️ I’m Not Saying by Nico
Other songs discussed include:
Sister Ray by Joy Division
Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix
Nutbush City Limits by Ike & Tina Turner
Kill for Peace by The Fugs
Saran Wrap by The Fugs
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Published 09/10/23
In this episode, Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig and special guest, Nick Smash, discuss songs they love including:
▶️ Sex Beat by The Gun Club
▶️ Voyage Through the Multiverse by the Dream Warriors
▶️ Nights That Won’t Happen by Purple Mountains
Tune in to the 1000 Songs Podcast, Episode 5, where Nick Smash, formerly of the Toronto band, Rent Boys Inc., breaks down some of the biggest touchstones of the seventies, eighties, and nineties eras in music! From The Sugarhill Gang and...
Published 05/13/23
1000 Songs Podcast Episode 4 is now live!
In this episode, Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig and special guest, Steve Campbell, meet over zoom to discuss songs they love including:
Walk Away Renee by The Left Banke
The Ballad of You & Me & Pooneil by Jefferson Airplane
Fanfare by Eric Matthews
and in a special tribute to Tom Verlaine who passed away on January 28th of this year, our closing song is Marquee Moon by Television.
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Published 04/09/23
In Episode 3 of the 1000 Songs Podcast, Rick Campbell, Jim Shedden, Alan Zweig, and special guest Kurt Swinghammer discuss the music of Burt Bacharach and songs including:
This Guy’s In Love With You, recorded by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
One Note Samba, composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim and performed by Frank Sinatra
How Can I Be Sure, written by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, recorded by The Young Rascals.
The closing track for this episode is:
Alfie, written by Burt...
Published 02/10/23