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Can Guns N’ Roses, or Any Artist, Erase an Unflattering Moment?

Popcast

The New York Times

Music Commentary, Music, Music Interviews

3.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

What happens when a band wipes a stain from its historical record? Or when physical albums vanish, replaced by different digital versions? Guests: Mark Richardson; Rolling Stone's Christopher R. Weingarten; and The New York Times's Caryn Ganz.

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0:00.0

One, one, two, one, two, three, four. Welcome to the Popcast baby. You're gonna die. Oh, Yes, I need it. Sometimes I need it.

0:33.0

Sometimes I need it.

0:38.0

Some time I get away. I needed some piece of mine,

0:47.0

some piece of mine that will stay.

0:50.0

So I'm found it 96 in LA.

0:57.0

Maybe a Greyhound could be my way.

1:00.0

Maybe a Greyhound could be my way.

1:06.0

Policing, thinking, that's right,

1:09.0

get out of my way.

1:13.0

I don't need to buy none of your gold chains today.

1:20.0

And I don't need no bracelets clamped in front of my back.

1:25.0

Just need my ticket till then.

1:30.0

Won't you cut me some slack.

1:33.0

You're wanting a million.

1:36.0

Yeah, that's what you want.

1:40.0

You're wanting a million, babe. We're back

1:47.2

back

1:49.2

The sounds

1:46.8

The sounds a gentle actor

1:51.8

The sounds of gentle actor. Oh man.

1:55.0

Oh man.

1:57.0

Oh man.

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