• PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More

  • Auteur(s): david@pod617.com
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PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More

Auteur(s): david@pod617.com
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  • 70s and 80s Music Fans! It’s PAST TENS: A Top 10 Time Machine! The podcast that looks back at a past list of top 10 hits and breaks down the winners, losers and WTF moments. With Michael ”Milt” Wolfe and David Yas (david@pod617.com)Lots of fun revisiting the music of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and beyond.The best 80s songs of all time. The best 70s songs of all time. The best cover songs. The best TV themes. The best movie soundtracks. The best cowbell songs. The worst songs of all time. The best mashups of all time. The best rock of the 70s and 80s. The best hip-hop of the 70s and 80s. And you will hear more than you new about artists like:Michael JacksonPrinceMadonnaDaryl Hall & John OatesGeorge MichaelBilly JoelLionel RichiePhil CollinsJohn Couger MellencampElton JohnKool & The GangKenny RogersHuey Lewis & The NewsWhitney HoustonStevie WonderDiana RossDuran DuranJourneySheena EastonPointer SistersChicagoRick SpringfieldRod StewartBon JoviOlivia Newton-JohnBruce SpringsteenStarshipPaul...
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  • The Hits of 1969. Right On.
    May 2 2025

    Right on, brothers and sisters! In this righteous trip of Past 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine, cosmic cats Dave and Milt take a far-out journey back to the Billboard Top 10 hits of May 3, 1969. From Glen Campbell’s heartfelt “Galveston” to the celestial vibes of “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” by The Fifth Dimension, our mellow duo raps about the stories behind the tunes, their cultural mojo, and whether they still groove today, man.

    ✨ They dig deep into the righteous jam “Time is Tight” by Booker T. & the M.G.’s and blow your mind with a trippy quiz on wild and woolly story songs. So tune in, turn on, and drop into some sonic bliss while the fellas lay down the good vibes and mind-expanding history from the Age of Aquarius.

    🌀 Cosmic Time Breakdown:

    • 00:00 – Peaceful Intro & Friendly Vibes

    • 01:29 – Guest Shoutout & Nineties Flashback

    • 02:13 – Jazz Fest Vibes & Pearl Jam Jammin’

    • 04:20 – 1969: Enter the Time Machine, baby

    • 05:24 – Countin’ Down the Top 10 Trip Tunes

    • 12:38 – Glen Campbell’s Soulful “Galveston”

    • 19:47 – Simon & Garfunkel’s Heavy “The Boxer”

    • 29:46 – Play Date: A Far-Out Story Song Quiz

    • 34:19 – Digging the Tale of “A Boy Named Sue”

    • 35:18 – Songs That Tell It Like It Is

    • 40:17 – TV Themes That Blew Our Minds

    • 41:18 – The Ventures: Instrumental Pioneers

    • 56:51 – Booker T. & the M.G.’s: Tight Time Vibes

    • 01:09:53 – Blood, Sweat & Tears, Jazz Rock Wizards

    • 01:11:03 – Grammys Got You Down? Let’s Rap

    • 01:11:58 – Woodstock & Choosing the Cosmic Path

    • 01:12:20 – Tracing the Roots of B.S.&T.

    • 01:12:54 – Podcast Lingo & Pop Culture Trips

    • 01:13:38 – Brenda Holloway’s Soulful Influence

    • 01:14:39 – Groovy Variety Shows & Wacky TV

    • 01:19:04 – The Cowsills & the Hair-y Revolution

    • 01:25:46 – The Isley Brothers Bring the Funk

    • 01:31:24 – “Aquarius” Shines Its Golden Light

    • 01:35:48 – Reflection Time & Final Vibes 🌈

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    1 h et 50 min
  • The 1994 Albums Draft
    Apr 25 2025

    Come gather ‘round, music lovers and friends, For a tale of the '90s where the nostalgia never ends. Dave and Milt took a trip, and Beth tagged along, To the year 1994, where the tunes were strong.

    With six picks apiece, including one score, They drafted the albums they truly adore. Green Day was Dookie, REM brought the feels, TLC had the water, and Nirvana brought the chills.

    Weezer got blue, and the stories got loud, As each of them battled to make their picks proud. From grunge to hip-hop, and alt-rock galore, They laughed and they bickered and drafted some more.

    A podcast of memories, music, and cheer, Of the sounds that defined that radical year. So tune in and chuckle, let’s turn back the clock, And relive the era when flannel was rock!

    Topics

    01:11 Guest Introduction: Beth

    02:49 Recap of Last Week's Episode with Peter Wolf

    09:26 Rock and Roll Album Draft: Rules and Setup

    18:32 First Round Picks: Green Day, REM, and Pulp Fiction Soundtrack

    32:36 Second Round Picks: Weezer and More

    36:10 Cheers to New Neighbors

    36:13 Weezer's Perfect Albums Debate

    36:49 Run DMC and Aerosmith Argument

    37:16 TLC's CrazySexyCool Album

    40:43 Nirvana Unplugged in New York

    47:29 Forrest Gump Soundtrack

    54:04 Jeff Buckley's Grace

    58:34 Beastie Boys' Ill Communication

    01:02:35 Tom Petty's Wildflowers

    01:06:35 Stone Temple Pilots' Purple

    01:13:15 Final Pick: Music Soundtrack

    01:13:37 Movie Soundtrack Discussion

    01:17:33 Tori Amos: Under The Pink

    01:21:42 Live: Throwing Copper

    01:25:22 Notorious B.I.G.: Ready to Die

    01:27:37 Reality Bites Soundtrack

    01:32:16 Soundgarden: Superunknown

    01:36:41 Undrafted Albums and Final Thoughts

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    1 h et 46 min
  • PETER WOLF!
    Apr 18 2025

    DREAMS COME TRUE. Milt (and especially) Dave experience a rock n roll fantasy come true as they (alongside special guest Cha-Chi LoPrete) talk with legendary J. Geils Band front man and best-selling author Peter Wolf. He’s the author of 'Waiting on the Moon.' Mysteries are unraveled including the legend of Raputa the Beauta and Peter’s favorite J Geils album. They also discuss memorable moments from Peter's career, including his stories about Muddy Waters, Alfred Hitchcock, and Aretha Franklin, and insight into his new book. The episode highlights Peter's knack for storytelling, his views on relationships in the music industry, and his experiences meeting other iconic figures. The conversation also covers Peter's approach to writing his book, his narration of the audiobook, and entertaining anecdotes from his illustrious career.

    Topics

    03:16 The Story Behind the Book

    07:34 Writing Process and Inspirations

    14:09 Peter Wolf's Literary Journey

    22:37 Cha-Chi's Connection with Peter

    26:31 Memories of George Harrison

    26:53 Favorite Beatles Discussion

    28:07 Peter's Magnetic Personality

    29:42 Meeting Music Legends by Chance

    37:38 The Challenge of Narrating an Audiobook

    42:27 John Lee Hooker and the Blues

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    51 min

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