A bingeable joy
Always satisfying, entertaining and enjoyable. If you like music history and want a long, immersive podcast you can sink your teeth into, this is for you. My one criticism is that the host is a little wooden in his delivery style and usually sounds like he’s reading off a script; however, he more than makes up for that with an amazing breadth of music industry knowledge and great storytelling. I always learn something new from every episode, and would definitely recommend this podcast to any music lover!
27jennifers via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/19/21
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I listen to a lot of different podcasts but this is easily the best. Each episode is thoroughly researched and packed with music history that is so wildly interesting. Who knew “Red Red Wine” was written and recorded by Neil Diamond in the 60’s and that the UB40 version took 4 years to hit #1...Read full review »
Elephant Boy 1898 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/22/18
I really enjoy the discussion of the music and the artists - just wish there was less focus on the stats (how each song hit number X on chart Y for Z weeks...Zzz)
WPN01 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/02/17
The stories behind the charts in all their glory - each episode a mesmorizing journey back into the commercial history of pop music. The sole knock against it is that is that is only MONTHLY! Still, I eagerly await inevitable topics like: simultaneous competing song versions (e.g., 1974's...Read full review »
Good Seats Still Available via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/18
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