Parhaat Buster Mungus Podcastit (2024)

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The History of the 2 Minute Pop Song 1:11:56

3y ago1:11:56

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Send us a text The length of the typical pop song has averaged around the 3 minute mark since the beginning of recorded music. In this episode we examine how the length of a pop song is shrinking and moving closer to the 2 minute mark despite all the technological advances over the past 100+ years.Kirjoittanut Buster Mungus

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The Peter Gunn Theme From Start to Finish 1:17:23

3+ y ago1:17:23

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Send us a text We walk through the history of the Peter Gunn TV theme from its origin in 1958 to its influence on the surf music scene to a massive resurgence in the 1980s. We travel through time with Henri Mancini, Sara Vaughn, Duane Eddy, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and many more as we look at how each artist changed or added to the concept of the co…

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Montreal Disco 1:12:11

4y ago1:12:11

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Send us a text Perhaps the most telling statistic I’ve come across about disco and more specifically about the Montreal disco scene was that the police reported in 1970 that 80% of Montreal’s missing young people could be found in discothèques. During the 70s, for some people, disco was all empty glitz and glamour, smoke and mirrored balls and the …

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Every Sample from the Beastie Boys "Hey Ladies" 1:48:14

4y ago1:48:14

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Send us a text We examine all 17 samples from the Beastie Boys "Hey Ladies" and then play the full length versions of each sample so you can get a feel for where the samples lived prior to being used by the Beastie Boys. While most cuts are readily available digitally, several took some deep diving at the used record stores in my area in order to g…

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 2 of 4 1:12:50

4y ago1:12:50

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Send us a text Discussing the 1930s musical evolution as it pertains to tracking down the first Rock & Roll recording. Includes music from Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Bob Wills & Texas Playboys and Big Joe Turner to name a few.Kirjoittanut Buster Mungus

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4 Spectacular Live Albums! 1:31:05

4+ y ago1:31:05

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Send us a text In this episode we take a look at 4 of my favourite live recordings of all-time. I grew up during the decade of the live album. You were nobody until you had a live album in those days. It announced your triumphs over the previous album releases and marked your maturity, usually with a multi gate fold, poster sometimes included, doub…

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Misirlou from Start to Finish 1:17:37

4+ y ago1:17:37

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Send us a text In this episode we take a look at the history of one of the most recognized and widely covered surf songs -- Misirlou. We trace the song from its origin as a middle eastern folk song in the 1920's through to its re-invention as a modern day surf classic from Dick Dale, to its impact on cinema goers as the theme song for Quentin Taran…

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Bubblegum Cover Versions 1:04:58

4+ y ago1:04:58

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Send us a text In this episode we look at classic Bubblegum music and those artists influenced by it. The cover version is the highest compliment an artists can make to honour the music that influenced their own musical journey. Each nugget is cleverly paired with a cover version illustrating the relationship that a good song has to its performer.…

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Do Musical Genres Really Exist? 53:37

4+ y ago53:37

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Send us a text So, if genre boundaries are evaporating, and presuming post-genre music doesn’t become a genre and cancel itself out, will anything replace them? What we’ve seen in the past 20 years is that consumption methods have broadened attitudes, music has changed to reflect that, and attitudes have then changed even further. We examine the ev…

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The Cramps (Demos, Bootlegs and Originals) 1:19:52

4+ y ago1:19:52

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Send us a text We take a look at those camp kings the Cramps and their early music illustrating their success by playing the original songs by the original artists, the Cramps demos and live bootlegs and then finally contrast those efforts with the final album version. Listen to the growth and evolution of Cramps classics from their first EP such a…

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(Ghost) Riders in the Sky from Start to Finish 1:15:32

5y ago1:15:32

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Send us a text In this episode we take a look at the history of one of the most widely post WWII "Covered" popular songs in the ASCAP database. From its humble beginnings as a European folk song to its re-appearance during the American Civil War as a melody for a drinking song, to its eventual use as the basis for a song about a cautionary tale war…

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 4 of 4 1:07:41

5y ago1:07:41

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Send us a text After examining the developments and evolution of American popular music from the turn of the century from the 1920's, through the 1930's & the 1940's, we examine the culmination of styles and circumstances that evolved during the 1950s. Did Rock & Roll appear before Elvis or Chuck Berry? Could it have been under our noses this whole…

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 3 of 4 1:26:10

5y ago1:26:10

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Send us a text Examining the lead up to the 1950s, there were many forms of popular music that laid the foundation for the definition of Rock & Roll that we know today. Rhythm and Blues, Swing, and Hillbilly music all come together during the 1940s to illustrate hints of Rock & Roll around every turn. Maybe this episode contains the first Rock & Ro…

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 1 of 4 1:03:53

5y ago1:03:53

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Send us a text Nick Tosches says it best | ”It is impossible to discern the first modern rock record, just as it is impossible to discern where blue becomes indigo in the spectrum." So why so many think that Jackie Brenston made the first rock ‘n’ roll record? Well for a start, Sam Phillips was fond of telling people that it was. Bringing you into …

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The History of the 2 Minute Pop Song 1:11:56

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The Peter Gunn Theme From Start to Finish 1:17:23

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Montreal Disco 1:12:11

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Every Sample from the Beastie Boys "Hey Ladies" 1:48:14

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 2 of 4 1:12:50

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4 Spectacular Live Albums! 1:31:05

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Misirlou from Start to Finish 1:17:37

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Bubblegum Cover Versions 1:04:58

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Do Musical Genres Really Exist? 53:37

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The Cramps (Demos, Bootlegs and Originals) 1:19:52

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(Ghost) Riders in the Sky from Start to Finish 1:15:32

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 4 of 4 1:07:41

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 3 of 4 1:26:10

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The myth of the first Rock & Roll song part 1 of 4 1:03:53

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