#237 Chris Jones & The Best Albums of 2010...So Far
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Sound Opinions
4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2010
⏱️ 59 minutes
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The Best Albums of 2010...So Far: Jim and Greg name their mid-year favorites. They also talk to theater critic Chris Jones about Broadway’s rock ‘n’ roll influences.
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| 0:00.0 | You know, I guess I think I've always been a professional critic, you know, or some sort of professional |
| 0:08.1 | appreciator or something. Oh, Now this is serious business here man. |
| 0:25.0 | Putting on a great show is the most important thing you can do. |
| 0:30.0 | One great rock show can change the world. |
| 0:33.0 | As rock critics, we like making lists so much that we do them not once but twice a year. |
| 0:39.0 | That means it's time for the best albums of 2010 so far. I'm Jim De Regattis of Vocalo.org. |
| 0:46.5 | And I'm Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune. |
| 0:48.6 | Stay tuned for our mid-year top picks as well as a rock fan's perspective on Broadway. |
| 0:53.4 | Today on Sound Opinions. |
| 0:57.0 | From W.BeeZ Chicago and American Public Media, you're listening to sound opinions and now it's time for some music news That's all right on Broadway. |
| 1:13.0 | On Broadway. |
| 1:16.0 | He say there's always magic in the air. |
| 1:22.0 | Oh, Broadway. the know why is my favorite rock and roll talk show talking about the |
| 1:33.4 | tonies but this year's Broadway really rocks all four of the |
| 1:37.1 | nominees for best musical have rock routes including American Idiot |
| 1:40.3 | Phela million dollar quart Quartet, and Memphis. |
| 1:42.8 | And that marks the height of a long trend towards intersecting theater with popular music. |
| 1:46.8 | It's a trend that might prompt both die-hard theater-goers and hardcore music fans to wince. |
| 1:51.5 | But before we pass judgment, Jim and I wanted to talk to an expert |
| 1:54.4 | who's been watching rock and Broadway merge for years let's welcome Chris |
| 1:57.8 | Jones my colleague the theater critic at the Chicago Tribune Chris what's your take |
| 2:01.6 | on this well I mean of the shows you just mentioned only one of the Memphis has an original score. |
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