meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Sound Opinions

#248 Summer Road Trip and Isobel Campbell & Opinions on Mark Lanegan

Sound Opinions

Sound Opinions

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2010

⏱️ 59 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Join Jim and Greg on a Sound Opinions Summer Road Trip. They talk to folks coast-to-coast to find out what's happening in some great music towns across the country. Then Greg pops a quarter in the Desert Island Jukebox.

Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

You gotta understand something there.

0:02.0

This music is the glue of the world.

0:05.0

It holds it all together.

0:06.0

Without this, life would be meaningless. What are you getting so crazy about? It's just music.

0:25.0

Jim, most of the mainstream music industry attention goes to New York and LA.

0:37.0

So this week we give a little love to the rest of the country.

0:40.0

I'm Greg Codd of the Chicago Tribune.

0:42.0

And I'm Jim Deeregatus of Vocalo.org

0:44.4

We're taking a summer road trip to three of our favorite music cities

0:48.1

then Greg Aletta track to the Desert Island jukebox.

0:50.8

That's all coming up today on Sound Opinions.

0:57.0

From W.B.E.Z. Chicago and distributed by PRX you are listening to sound opinions and time now for some music news Wise men who say only fools. Only fools rushing.

1:25.0

But I can't help falling in love with you.

1:49.0

Greg that of course is the King Elvis Presley with can help falling in love from Blue Hawaii a classic if ever there was one written by a songwriter named George David Weiss.

1:55.4

Mr. Weiss has just died at the age of 89.

1:58.4

His name is attached to a long list of some of the most important pop hits of the last century in a half.

2:05.0

In addition to Can Help Folling in Love,

2:07.0

What a Wonderful World, first recorded by Louis Armstrong.

2:10.0

The Lion Sleeps Tonight.

2:12.0

Immortalized by The tokens, if you've've got kids you've heard in that Disney movie recently

2:15.8

They were a little controversy with that one and actually was initially the work of a African songwriter named Solomon Linda who had adapted a traditional Zulu tune underscores

2:26.6

I think the difficulties of copyright and songwriting and what is new, is there anything

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Sound Opinions, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Sound Opinions and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.