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#228 London Calling (Classic Album Dissection) & Opinions on David Byrne

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Sound Opinions

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2010

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Jim and Greg conduct a Classic Album Dissection of the landmark release London Calling by the Clash.

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0:00.0

What do you love about music?

0:04.0

To begin with?

0:08.0

Everything. Putting on a great show is the most important thing you can do. One great rock show can change the world.

0:32.0

Welcome to Sound Opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

0:37.0

I'm Jim De Regattis, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sun-times.

0:40.0

And I'm Greg Katz, I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:43.5

Today on the world's only Rock and Roll Talk Show,

0:46.0

Jim and I do a classic album dissection of the Clash's 30-year-old Landmark release, London Calling.

0:52.0

And later on, we'll review the new concept album

0:54.3

from David Byrne and Fat Boy Slim,

0:56.6

and the latest from soul singer Sharon Jones.

1:00.4

You're listening to sound opinions,

1:01.9

and time now for some music news. Hey, let's give. Let's tell you one time.

1:14.0

Me, let's say.

1:15.0

I'm gonna tell you one time.

1:17.0

Me, let's go.

1:19.0

I'm gonna tell you one time.

1:21.0

One time, Pulling down. down. Pulling down.

1:24.0

When I met you got my heart when knock, knock.

1:27.0

Now them butterflies in my stomach won't stop, stop.

1:30.0

And even though what's a struggle love is all we got.

1:33.5

So we gonna keep climbing to the mountains.

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