150. Shallow Purple with Tony Zaret

Beyond Yacht Rock 2000

Dixon Denim Cutoffs, LLC

Music, Music Commentary

4.9 • 936 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 104 minutes

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For the inaugural Friends on the 10s episode, Tony Zaret joins the hosts to countdown his genre Shallow Purple, a genre based on how many original members of Deep Purple play on each track.

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0:00.0	Hey, if you're in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 14th, come on out to USC at the pop
0:05.4	conference where I'll be doing a little panel presentation on smooth music.
0:11.5	It's going to be scheduled for the 9 o'clock a.m. time slot.
0:16.8	Be, I don't know, a couple of hours.
0:18.9	You can pre-register for free on the PopCon website.
0:24.1	You do have to pre-register, but it is free.
0:27.3	And yeah, come on out if you're in the area.
0:31.1	God knows the rest of us will be there, heckling.
0:33.3	So we're going to have some great heckles.
0:34.9	Steve is going to have an even better talk.
0:37.3	We'll see you there.
0:41.5	Oh, hi, I'm Hollywood, Steve.
0:43.9	You've caught me saying something scripted at the top of the podcast
0:46.7	so you don't think you're listening to the wrong thing
0:48.8	when today's special guest does the teaser.
0:51.2	Welcome to Friends on the Tens.
0:53.5	Hey, man, do you want to go to McDonald's?
0:55.9	No way. The McDonald brothers don't put the hamburgers in the microwave themselves anymore.
1:01.2	Forget it. No one would say that, right? But for some reason, when it comes to a rock band,
1:07.1	that logic goes right out the window, you know? These guys are supposed to somehow be a much of childhood friends who started out with nothing but a guitar and a dream.
1:15.7	And if you don't see the original guys, it's not worth seeing.
1:18.7	But let me ask you something.
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