#646 The Legend of Captain Beefheart, Opinions on Kacey Musgraves & Sarah Shook
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Sound Opinions
4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2018
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot explore the legend of Captain Beefheart, a musician with a larger-than-life personality who blurred the lines of music, art and noise. Also, they talk with longtime Captain Beefheart collaborator Gary Lucas and share their thoughts on why Beefheart's music, however difficult, is of value. Plus, the hosts review new albums from country artists Kacey Musgraves and Sarah Shook.
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| 0:00.0 | So now, ladies and gentlemen, it is star time. |
| 0:02.0 | Are you ready for star time? From W be Z Chicago and PRX, this is sound opinions. I'm Jim De Regattis. |
| 0:27.0 | And I'm Greg Kot. This week we dive head first into the legacy of the legendary Captain Beefhart, |
| 0:32.0 | from his artistic background to his larger than life personality. |
| 0:35.4 | I mean, Don was really kind of a brainiac. |
| 0:39.9 | He had powers and abilities far beyond those immortal men. |
| 0:44.0 | Plus we review the latest from two women at different ends in the country music spectrum, |
| 0:49.0 | Sarah Shook and Casey Musgraves. |
| 0:51.0 | I was hiding in doubt till you brought me out of my chrysalis. |
| 0:57.0 | That's all coming up on Sound Opinions. |
| 1:02.0 | You're listening to Sound Opinions and later on in the show Jim we are going to talk |
| 1:06.2 | about two geniuses that is not a word I use lightly no you reserve it for only |
| 1:10.4 | special people captain beefart and Cecil Taylor certainly qualify. |
| 1:15.0 | That's later in the show Greg, but first some new music. |
| 1:18.0 | You look out the window |
| 1:22.0 | while I look at you saying I don't know would be like saying that the sky |
| 1:31.8 | ain't blue and moods weren't made or sitting by the door |
| 1:37.7 | since you don't want to stay anymore you can have your space. |
| 1:44.0 | Cowboy. |
| 1:46.0 | I ain't gonna fence you in. |
| 1:49.0 | That is a little bit of space cowboy, a track from the new Casey Musgrave's album, Golden Hour. |
| 1:55.0 | Greg, she has been a superstar coming out of the Nashville country pop scene |
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