Dive into the wild, improbable story of “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” by Steam, a 1969 B-side that stumbled into #1 glory. Join us as we unravel how a throwaway studio jam, recorded in one night by a fake band, became a million-selling chart-topper and a timeless sports anthem. From the spontaneous “na na” chant to the drama of a sidelined singer and a label’s marketing ploy, we explore the serendipity, betrayal, and cultural magic that turned this fluke into a phenomenon. Each episode dig...
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Dive into the wild, improbable story of “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” by Steam, a 1969 B-side that stumbled into #1 glory. Join us as we unravel how a throwaway studio jam, recorded in one night by a fake band, became a million-selling chart-topper and a timeless sports anthem. From the spontaneous “na na” chant to the drama of a sidelined singer and a label’s marketing ploy, we explore the serendipity, betrayal, and cultural magic that turned this fluke into a phenomenon. Each episode dig...
Behind the Hits lifts the curtain on pop music’s biggest secrets: who really writes the songs that dominate the charts? From Max Martin’s chart-topping anthems to the sprawling teams behind Beyoncé and Drake, we dive into why many pop stars don’t write their own tracks—and whether it matters to fans. Hosted by The Trout, this podcast blends industry insights, artist stories, and a passion for authentic music to explore the creative engine of pop. Perfect for indie fans, pop lovers, and anyone...
The Trout Show
Dive into the wild, improbable story of “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” by Steam, a 1969 B-side that stumbled into #1 glory. Join us as we unravel how a throwaway studio jam, recorded in one night by a fake band, became a million-selling chart-topper and a timeless sports anthem. From the spontaneous “na na” chant to the drama of a sidelined singer and a label’s marketing ploy, we explore the serendipity, betrayal, and cultural magic that turned this fluke into a phenomenon. Each episode dig...
