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Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Opinions on Anohni and the Johnsons

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Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Bill Withers is beloved for writing classics like Lean On Me, but Greg Kot has long contended that Withers’ best album is Live at Carnegie Hall. This week hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot honor Withers’ life by doing a classic album dissection on that record and review the latest album from Anohni and the Johnsons.

 

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Featured Songs:

Bill Withers, "Use Me (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Anohni and the Johnsons, "It Must Change," My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross, Secretly Canadian, 2023
Anohni and the Johnsons, "Scapegoat," My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross, Secretly Canadian, 2023
Anohni and the Johnsons, "You Be Free," My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross, Secretly Canadian, 2023
Anohni and the Johnsons, "Sliver Of Ice," My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross, Secretly Canadian, 2023
Bill Withers, "Lean On Me (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Lou Rawls, "St. James Infirmary," Live, Capitol, 1966
Bill Withers, "Three Nights and a Morning," Three Nights and a Morning (Single), Lotus, 1967
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, "Express Yourself," Express Yourself, Warner Bros, 1970
Bill Withers, "Harlem," Just As I Am, Sussex, 1971
Bill Withers, "Ain't No Sunshine," Just As I Am, Sussex, 1971
Bill Withers, "Use Me," Still Bill, Sussex, 1972
Grace Jones, "Use Me," Nightclubbing, Island, 1981
Liza Minnelli, "Use Me," The Singer, CBS, 1973
Bill Withers, "I Can't Write Left-Handed (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Bill Withers, "Friend of Mine (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Bill Withers, "Grandma's Hand (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Bill Withers, "Harlem/Cold Baloney," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Lauryn Hill, "The Mystery of Iniquity," MTV Unplugged 2.0, Columbia, 2002
Bill Withers, "Ain't No Sunshine (Live)," Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex, 1973
Merle Haggard and the Strangers, "Sidewalks of Chicago," Hag, Capitol, 1971

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:08.0

Wobble, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom.

0:10.3

It's gonna be good.

0:11.2

It's gonna be good.

0:12.1

It's gonna be good.

0:13.1

It's gonna be good.

0:13.7

It's gonna be good.

0:25.7

You're listening to Sound Dependions and this week we've got a classic album

0:29.3

dissection of Bill Withers live at Carnegie Hall 1973 release where revisiting

0:35.0

that chat.

0:35.6

I'm Jim D.

0:36.5

And I'm Greg Kot, but first let's review the new album from Anone and the Johnson's.

1:06.5

Yes, that was a little bit of the opening track on the new album.

1:20.1

My back was a bridge for you to cross by Anone and the Johnson's.

1:25.5

It's called It Must Change and it is a emphatic cry for things to get better in the world,

1:32.1

Greg.

1:33.1

Anone and the Johnson's a fascinating backstory of a brilliant musician with three decades

1:39.7

now under her belt.

1:42.6

People may first have become aware of this music when Anone was recording as Antony and

1:50.1

the Johnson's.

1:51.4

Now uses the female pronoun has celebrated and interviews their transition and inspiring

1:59.2

story.

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