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#57 Secret Machines & James Brown Tribute

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2006

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

As 2006 comes to a close, Jim and Greg pay tribute to one of music's biggest losses: James Brown. They'll also give their annual "Soopie Awards" and welcome rock trio The Secret Machines for a rare acoustic performance.

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0:00.0

Progressive Presents, adjusting to the suburbs.

0:03.0

I never thought about space in my cramped apartment, but in this house all I see is empty space.

0:09.0

The sofa and Ottoman looked like tiny islands in a sea of hardwood floors.

0:13.4

I could get two Ottomans in the living room,

0:15.8

but then I'd need another sofa.

0:17.6

I could tell people I'm into minimalism.

0:20.4

Anyway, when you save with Progressive by bundling your home at Auto, that's the easy part of adjusting to the suburbs.

0:26.0

Progressive cash-of-he insurance company coverage provided in service by affiliates and third-party insurers.

0:30.0

What happened to music that meant something?

0:34.0

The Who at the Kingdom or a kiss at the Coliseum?

0:37.0

Where is the Misty Mountain Hop? Where is the smoke on the water?

0:42.0

Where is the Iron Man of today?

0:44.0

WEE! Hey, this is not a test. This is Rock and Roll.

1:00.0

Welcome to sound opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American public media.

1:08.0

I'm Jim Diorgatus, pop music critic at the Chicago Sun Times.

1:11.0

And I'm Greg Cut.

1:12.0

I write about rock and roll for the Chicago

1:14.0

sometimes and I'm Greg Cut I write about rock and roll for the Chicago Tribune today on the world's only rock

1:16.2

and roll talk show we're gonna pay tribute to the godfather of soul the late

1:20.0

James Brown plus we'll have a performance in the studio from Psychodelic Rachers, the Secret Machines, and our answer

1:26.6

to the Grammys or the Oscars, the soupies.

1:30.3

You're listening to sound opinions.

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