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#531 Patti Smith's Horses & Opinions on Pusha T

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Sound Opinions

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Patti Smith's Horses forever changed what punk rock could be, beginning with its striking album cover and unforgettable opening line. The album turned 40 in December, so in celebration, Jim and Greg give Horses the Classic Album Dissection treatment. Later they review the new solo album from Clipse rapper Pusha T.

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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. I'm going to be here. 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.

0:32.8

Patty Smith needed only one unforgettable

0:38.0

opening line to establish her debut album as one of the

0:41.0

touchstone records of her generation. I'm Greg Kott and I'm

0:44.8

Jim Deregatus. In honor of its 40th anniversary we'll do a classic album

0:49.1

dissection of Patty Smith's Horses. Then we'll review the new solo album from former clips rapper Push a Tea.

0:56.0

That's all coming up on Sound Opinions.

1:00.0

This is Sound Opinions, Jim, and later on in the show we're going to review this new Push-A-T album.

1:04.5

I'm very excited about this record because I loved Clips, the original group that Push-A-T was in with his brother, Malice.

1:11.5

And then they dropped off the map after three great records,

1:15.1

major label problems. Now Pushitee is back with his own stuff and frankly I

1:19.7

think he's one of the great emcees of our generation. Well that's later in the show Greg but first we've got some music news.

1:26.0

Okay so this is an idea called I wish you would. 2 a.m. in your car windows down past my street let me restart. Say it's in the past, you drive straight ahead,

1:46.0

you're thinking that I hate you now because you still don't know what I never said.

1:50.0

I wish you would come back, wish never hung up the phone like I did

1:54.3

wish you knew that I never forget you a song is I live I wish you were right here right now

2:00.3

it's all good I wish you would That is a little bit of Taylor Swift singing a track called I Wish You Would

2:07.8

parentheses voice memo. It's a bonus track Greg on 1989. I know it's one of your favorites. Taylor apparently had an

2:14.7

inspiration for a song as so many musicians do she reached into her pocket

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