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Songs of my Father
Arjun Rao
1 episodes
1 week ago
How do songs find meaning in your life? How do they become ours? Why do we continue to ascribe so much meaning to music and the moments they occupy in our lives? How do specific songs become crucial parts of the soundtrack of our lives? In this podcast Arjun Rao looks at music he shared with his father, the influence those songs had on their lives and the impact they continue to have on them both, even though his father is no more.
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How do songs find meaning in your life? How do they become ours? Why do we continue to ascribe so much meaning to music and the moments they occupy in our lives? How do specific songs become crucial parts of the soundtrack of our lives? In this podcast Arjun Rao looks at music he shared with his father, the influence those songs had on their lives and the impact they continue to have on them both, even though his father is no more.
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I want my MTV
Songs of my Father
32 minutes 56 seconds
4 years ago
I want my MTV

In this first episode, Arjun talks about the first songs that his father and him shared. He takes us down a journey of where he grew up, what it was like to listen to music in Delhi and India of the 1980s and talks about why his father’s music is so important to him.

Here’s a Spotify playlist of all the songs mentioned on this episode: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5PpK4q0r9Oy8bxfblmstVs?si=525a2e6cfed94ad4

Here’s where you can see Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) performing Johnny B. Goode. If you haven’t seen the Back to the Future trilogy, please do: it will change your life! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1i5coU-0_Q&t=18s&ab_channel=UniversalPicturesUniversalPicturesVerified

Pink Floyd, Live at Knebworth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SciZ_OpSt5s

Dire Straits, Think I Love You Too Much: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHY0pGRh0ok&ab_channel=MaxJanssonMaxJansson

Eric Clapton, Tearin’ Us Apart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvJB7aoInFs&ab_channel=7thDIMENSIONOFMUSIC7thDIMENSIONOFMUSIC

Phil Collins, Sussudio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-TTrY6XZzc&ab_channel=7thDIMENSIONOFMUSIC7thDIMENSIONOFMUSIC

Genesis, Turn it On (Medley): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpwwobgMZeI&ab_channel=TheRipples70TheRipples70

Also, credit for the brilliant artwork goes to Yash Chandra. 

Songs of my Father
How do songs find meaning in your life? How do they become ours? Why do we continue to ascribe so much meaning to music and the moments they occupy in our lives? How do specific songs become crucial parts of the soundtrack of our lives? In this podcast Arjun Rao looks at music he shared with his father, the influence those songs had on their lives and the impact they continue to have on them both, even though his father is no more.