Album Epitaph - 1957 and Blossom Dearie (EP5)On this episode, 1957 and the merging of distinct American worlds, three years of Rock ‘n Roll, Cool Jazz and a profile of an unheralded hero in music. Also, chameleons and bridge builders in music.

1963 and A Christmas Gift For You (EP4)

Nov 27th, 2020 1h 25m

Album Epitaph - 1963 and A Christmas Gift For You (EP4)On this episode, 1963 and the sound of the teenage soul, choreographed finger snaps, gunshots in the recording studio, and a Christmas miracle, all heard through the sounds of Phil Spector'

1974 and Feats Don't Fail Me Now (EP3)

Nov 1st, 2020 1h 43m

Album Epitaph - 1974 and Feats Don't Fail Me Now (EP3)On this episode, 1974 and the height of the live rock show, Gumbo American music, a drummer with a black eye, an in-depth look at the economic forces behind the sound of music and a perfect

1980 and McCartney II (EP2)

Oct 16th, 2020 1h 21m

Album Epitaph - 1980 and McCartney II (EP2)On this episode, 1980 and the retreat of the rock music establishment, funny sounds for children, the difference between a synth and a sequencer, do it yourself home recording, tender love and care, we

1996 and Scenery & Fish (EP1)

Oct 16th, 2020 1h 12m

Album Epitaph - 1996 and Scenery & Fish (EP1)On this episode, 1996 and what it means to be a sell-out, the bassist becoming the coolest guy in the band and a funding model that allowed the Canadian music industry to punch above its weight class