80: "Gimme Shelter" vs. "Helter Skelter"

Song Vs. Song

Todd Nathanson

Comedy, Music

4.7 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Our second Beatles vs. Stones matchup! And it's a doozy, direct from the darkest part of the '60s. Which dark and violent classic rock track unfortunately tied to real-life tragedies best captures the craziest parts of the '60s, "Gimme Shelter" or "Helter Skelter"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Todd Nadenson.
0:04.2	And I'm Sir Paul McCartney.
0:06.5	I don't know what I'm doing.
0:08.1	Hi, I'm Lina Morgan.
0:10.1	Hello.
0:11.5	I was going to try and make an intro of my own, but we're just proceeding from there.
0:17.1	Hey, everyone, it's Song versus Song.
0:19.4	Welcome to the podcast.
0:21.3	We are doing a particularly apocalyptic matchup this week to match our apocalyptic world.
0:29.3	We are doing the Rolling Stones, Gimme Shelter, versus the Beatles' Helter Skelter.
0:35.5	You two stole that song from Charles Manson and we're stealing it back.
0:40.3	Somebody literally said that you would say that. Well, they were correct. In fact, I think I stole it from them.
0:46.3	Good work. Oh, the... You big scumbag.
0:50.0	And then one of you guys can steal it back when you do your podcast. There you go.
0:54.7	Hold on.
0:55.0	I got a benches.
0:56.0	Hold on.
0:56.8	I don't want to be a product of my environment.
1:00.1	I want my environment to be a product of me.
1:04.3	And then we can play the Gimme Shelter intro right here.
1:07.2	You don't even know what I'm talking about, do you?
1:08.8	Okay, Todd.
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