#265 Songs in the Key of Life (Classic Album Dissection) & Opinions on Duffy and Daft Punk
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🗓️ 24 December 2010
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Jim and Greg revisit their Classic Album Dissection of Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder. Later they review new records by French duo Daft Punk and British singer Duffy.
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| 0:00.0 | There had been abuse in my family, but it was mostly musical in nature. Are you ready to get your world rocked? |
| 0:20.0 | Are you ready to get your world rocked? Ready? |
| 0:21.0 | Are you ready to get your mind blown? |
| 0:23.4 | Do it! |
| 0:24.4 | One, T-T-P-M! |
| 0:30.3 | A classic album showcases great songwriting and impeccable musicianship, but more importantly, it sounds as fresh today as it did when it came out. |
| 0:39.0 | One album that fits that description, Stevie Wunder's songs in the Key of Life. |
| 0:42.0 | I'm Jim Deeregatus of Vocalo.org |
| 0:45.0 | And I'm Greg Cod of the Chicago Tribune. |
| 0:47.0 | We'll conduct a classic album dissection of songs in the key of life |
| 0:50.0 | and review new records by electronic duo Daph punk and retro soul singer Duffy. |
| 0:55.0 | That's all coming listening to sound opinions and now it's time for a classic album |
| 1:09.0 | dissection. |
| 1:10.0 | That's right, Greg, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite album |
| 1:13.8 | Dissections, Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life. We first aired this |
| 1:18.2 | discussion in 2006. Now, and it's hard to believe this, really, the album is about to be 35 years old. |
| 1:25.0 | And Jim, one of the reasons we deem it a classic is that songs in the Key of Life never seems to get old. |
| 1:30.0 | When it was released in 1976, it was a number one album like most of Stevie's |
| 1:34.9 | releases in the 70s. In addition to that his best-selling album of all time |
| 1:38.5 | more than 10 million sold. A lot of ways, Jim, I think the signature album of his career. |
| 1:43.1 | When people think Stevie Wonder, what's he done? |
| 1:45.5 | He's had a ton of hits, but I think this is the first album people think of when they think of |
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