Ep225: John Doe of X - From Los Angeles to Alphabetland
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
Nate Goyer
4.7 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
John Doe and X recently surprised the world with their new album "Alphabetland". Today we hear the story of that record and the path that led us here through late 70s Los Angeles, Dangerhouse records, the wisdom of Ray Manzerek, Slash Records and more.
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.
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| 1:02.4 | Hey there, this is John Doe, and you're listening to The Vinyl Guy on the Vinyl Guide. Oh my goodness. |
| 1:08.8 | Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? |
| 1:11.2 | Well, you're in luck. |
| 1:12.7 | Welcome to The Vinyl Guide, the podcast made for record nerds like yourself. |
| 1:17.0 | Here's your host, the biggest record nerd of them all, Nate Goyer. |
| 1:20.6 | Hey, everyone, it's Nate, host of the Vinyl Guide. |
| 1:23.5 | Thank you so much for downloading. |
| 1:25.2 | Thanks for listening. |
| 1:26.5 | Thanks for tuning in, turning on, and dropping the stylus on this week's episode of The Vinyl Guide. |
| 1:32.9 | And hey, all you American listeners, I hope you had a good and safe Memorial Day. |
| 1:38.1 | I hope you took the opportunity to spin some records and enjoyed the long weekend. |
| 1:42.6 | Look, today, super short upfront announcements, I'm |
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