Mitch Ryder broke through with a blue-eyed growl in the 1960s, bringing a hard-edged and sultry Detroit sound to blues-based rock. But in 1967 his career was at a sudden crossroads, so he wrote a song inspired by his daughter. What followed was, in many ways, the end of Ryder's career as a hitmaker. This is The Almost Famous, a podcast about songs that peaked at No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. Website: http://www.hallofsongs.com Social: http://www.twitter.com/hallofsongs Please rate and rev...
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Mitch Ryder broke through with a blue-eyed growl in the 1960s, bringing a hard-edged and sultry Detroit sound to blues-based rock. But in 1967 his career was at a sudden crossroads, so he wrote a song inspired by his daughter. What followed was, in many ways, the end of Ryder's career as a hitmaker. This is The Almost Famous, a podcast about songs that peaked at No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. Website: http://www.hallofsongs.com Social: http://www.twitter.com/hallofsongs Please rate and rev...
51st Election Results! Let's Talk About ... 'Waterloo'?
Hall of Songs
32 minutes
2 years ago
51st Election Results! Let's Talk About ... 'Waterloo'?
Songs released between 1999 and 2005 are up for Hall of Songs consideration. We're talking about tunes by Usher, Mariah Carey, LCD Soundystem, and Gorillaz, among others. So, what did the voters think? Did they put multiple songs in the hall like last time? Or did they elect a couple songs? Or did no songs get into the Hall at all? Listen now to find out what happened when we presented a small ballot and you had the power.Website: http://www.hallofsongs.comSocial: http://www.twitter...
Hall of Songs
Mitch Ryder broke through with a blue-eyed growl in the 1960s, bringing a hard-edged and sultry Detroit sound to blues-based rock. But in 1967 his career was at a sudden crossroads, so he wrote a song inspired by his daughter. What followed was, in many ways, the end of Ryder's career as a hitmaker. This is The Almost Famous, a podcast about songs that peaked at No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. Website: http://www.hallofsongs.com Social: http://www.twitter.com/hallofsongs Please rate and rev...