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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Brian and Eddie Holland

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2020

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Gilbert and Frank welcome Rock & Roll Hall of Fame songwriters Brian and Eddie Holland for an in-depth look at the history of Motown, their work with The Supremes, Marvin Gaye and The Four Tops and the creative process behind their dozens of hits, including "Heat Wave," "Baby Love," "I Hear a Symphony," and "You Keep Me Hangin' On." Also, Martha Reeves makes her move, Berry Gordy builds an empire, The Beatles cover "Please Mr. Postman" and Eddie co-writes "Ain't Too Proud to Beg." PLUS: The Funk Brothers! The genius of Lamont Dozier! Motown goes psychedelic! Brian praises Richard Pryor! And Eddie remembers the legendary Jackie Wilson! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Gilbert Gottfried and this is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast with my

0:14.6

GoHo Sprank Santa Padre. We're thrilled to welcome this week's guest to the show. In fact,

0:22.4

I don't know if I've ever seen Frank Horricks either. Their musicians are Rangers,

0:28.5

Grammy-winning record producers and two of the most successful admired and influential songwriters

0:37.2

of the 20th century or any century. Along with fellow producing and songwriting legends,

0:45.6

Lamontosia are at their responsible for some of the most beloved songs of our lifetimes,

0:54.0

including Where did all of them go? Baby love, heat wave. How sweet it is to be loved by you.

1:02.0

Come see about me, stop in the name of love. I hear a symphony. You can't hurry love.

1:09.5

Baby, I need your love and burn a dead. Reach out, I'll be there. You keep me hanging on

1:16.9

reflections. Can I get a witness? A band of gold and a hitch. Just keep coming, including

1:27.3

ten number one hits for the supreme solo. In addition to penning, unforgettable tunes for

1:36.0

Motown icons, the supreme, the foretops, the temptation, smoky Robinson and the miracles,

1:44.6

Marfin Gay and Martha Reeves and the Van Dellis. Their songs have been recorded or covered by a

1:52.4

boo-scoot of popular music, including James Taylor, Phil Collins, the who, Michael Jackson,

2:02.0

Bob Restryzen, Rod Stewart, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones and even the Beatles.

2:12.3

Their members of the songwriters Hall of Fame, they were awarded stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

2:20.2

and they were quite deservedly inducted into the rock and roll Hall of Fame. Their terrific

2:28.8

fest-selling new memoir is called Come and Get These Memories and it will soon be released as an

2:37.0

audiobook. Please welcome to the show two artists who helped shape the soundtrack of our lives

2:45.9

and do talent sometimes your part to as America's Lenin and McCartney. Brian Holland and Eddie Holland.

2:56.6

Wow Frank. How you doing? Good job, man.

3:02.6

That's not Frank. That's Gilbert. That's Frank.

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