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...
Chart-toppers '75 - The Soundtrack of a Generation
The Trout Show
19 minutes
3 months ago
Chart-toppers '75 - The Soundtrack of a Generation
Chart-Toppers '75: The Soundtrack of a Generation is a one-episode podcast diving into the stories behind the top five selling songs of 1975. Hosted with passion for music history, it blends narrative, interviews, and rare audio to bring the era’s chart-toppers—like Captain & Tennille’s “Love Will Keep Us Together” and Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy”—to life, exploring their cultural and musical impact. It’s a vibrant journey through the sounds and stories of a pivotal year in music. ...
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...
