#162 Mixtapes 2008 & Opinions on Common

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

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🗓️ 2 January 2009

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Jim and Greg round out the year like any good music fan: with a mixtape. Tune in to hear some of their favorite songs, and then find out how they rate the new album from rapper Common.

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0:00.0	Good music is what we want to hear.
0:05.0	What do you mean? Good music. It's what we dance to, what our children will dance to.
0:09.0	And if you don't want to play it, then take your records and go home.
0:13.0	Did you have a band? Good or bad?
0:23.0	It's a great band, it's a bad band, it's like pizza, baby.
0:25.0	It's good no matter what there's music in the air. Welcome to Sound Opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.
0:40.0	I'm Jim Deeregatus, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sometimes.
0:44.0	And I'm Greg Cod. I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.
0:47.0	Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show, Jim and I present our annual mixtapes.
0:52.0	We picked our favorite songs to give you a soundtrack for 2008.
0:57.0	You're listening to sound opinions and now it's time for some music news.
1:03.7	I kissed a girl and I liked it.
1:07.4	The taste of her Cherry chapstick.
1:10.9	I kissed a girl just to try it. I hope my boyfriend don't mind it.
1:18.0	It felt so wrong. It felt so wrong.
1:22.0	Don't mean I'm in love tonight
1:25.8	Can't escape that song if you were alive in 2008. That's uh I kissed a girl by Katie Perry
1:32.1	Jim you and I study popular I kissed a girl by Katie Perry.
1:32.8	Jim, you and I study popular music for the pleasure,
1:36.3	but also because of what it says I think about our society.
1:39.5	There's, I think, a direct link between the kind of music we listen to and what's going on
1:44.2	that year you're going to get a really good reflection of what's going on in
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