#309 Halloween Special 2011 & Tom Waits Review
Sound Opinions
Sound Opinions
4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2011
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Tune in for Sound Opinions’ annual Halloween celebration featuring scary tunes nominated by listeners from around the country. Plus, Jim and Greg review the new release from the king of creep-rock, Tom Waits.
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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? |
| 0:24.0 | Do it! |
| 0:25.0 | One, two, defense! It's the time of the year for us to dig out our creepiest, spookiest and all-around |
| 0:40.0 | scariest songs to play for Halloween. I'm Jim Diorgatus from W be Z and |
| 0:45.2 | Columbia College. And I'm Greg Kott from Chicago Tribune. We're back with our annual |
| 0:49.8 | sound opinions Halloween special and we're going to review a new record for one of the most sinister voices in Rock, |
| 0:56.0 | Tom Waits. |
| 0:57.0 | That's coming up today on Sound Opinions. You're listening to sound opinions and now it's time for our Halloween special |
| 1:10.0 | Greg Kot's favorite show of the year. This is one of your big holidays. I know many people love it right and everything goes better with music |
| 1:17.0 | So several times we have chosen some of our favorite scary songs from throughout rock history to play while those |
| 1:24.0 | trick-or-treaters are ringing the bell or you're having your Halloween party or |
| 1:27.5 | just generally want to get creeped out in the spirit of the season, right? |
| 1:31.0 | It is by a request from our listeners, Jim. I think our most popular |
| 1:34.8 | or second most popular, maybe behind the Andy Serzan Christmas special, but people love scary songs and |
| 1:40.4 | there are a ton of them. We're going to get to a bunch more today. We have a specially made |
| 1:45.6 | Halloween coin to determine which of us is going to go first. We've got Ronnie James |
| 1:49.7 | Dio on one side, one of my all-time favorite scary rockers the late great |
| 1:53.9 | Ronnie James Dio and on the other side we've got one of your favorites. |
| 1:56.9 | Well fellow New Jersey and Glenn Danzig okay so I'm going with Glenn and |
| 2:00.3 | the coin is in the air and Ronnie James D.O. wins so that means you get to go first. |
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