He took the bomb. From W be easy Chicago and PRX this is sound opinions. I'm Jim De Regattis and I'm Greg

Kot back in the 1970s punk was I'm Jim De Regottis. And I'm Greg Kott.

Back in the 1970s, punk was shorthand for a subculture that took pride in breaking the mainstream's

mold.

And at the vanguard of punk rock was the Ramones.

We explore the cultural contributions of

the band beyond the myths. Plus we'll revisit our 2007 conversation with the

late Tommy Ramones. And we review the debut album from Chance the rapper.

Once upon the time I wasn't sure of myself, I would always claim I never had no health.

Looking to the most unfair of all, hit the player ball, it was unbearable.

That's all coming up on sound opinions.

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I'm Greg Kott here with my partner Jim Deeregatus and this week we're digging into the cultural contributions of punk icons the Ramones.

That's later in the show, but first we've got some new music to review. So glad you were right

but the only way to survive is to go crazy

Yeah, the only way to survive is too close.

That is a little bit of the new Chance the Rapper album is called The Big Day.

That is the title track from The Big Day.

It is being billed as Chance the Rapper's first official album,

although he has released numerous mixtapes over the last decade or so. The

latest mixtape in 2016 coloring book was a huge hit.

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