Hey, what is up, discos?

Jake Brennan, your host here this month.

As you know, we're celebrating our fifth year, our five year anniversary of this

great sign. We just launched our eleventh season to go along with that. So if you haven't already,

go listen to our new episodes, our episode on 50 Cent. We've got a great episode on ACDC.

They're both great, but ACDC is probably my first favorite band and I'm really pumped on the work

we did with both of these. So check them out. If you're already caught up, if you've heard these

two episodes, you can go listen to where it all began. You can go back to the beginning.

Listen to the previously exclusive season one of Discrease Land with stories on Jerry Lee Lewis,

Sid Vicious, Bob Merley, James Brown, and many more. You can listen to Discrease Land right now,

wherever you get your podcasts, Apple podcasts, iHeart Radio App, Spotify Stitcher,

Cast Box, and Amazon Music, Rockerola. Discrease Land is a production of Double Elvis.

The story is about country music star Johnny Paycheck or hardcore. He shot a man in the head.

He escaped from jail twice. He lived under a bridge in Los Angeles in between the success of two top 10

country hits. And he, arguably more than anybody else, embodied the hardcore honky-tonk outlaw

country image. While other country musicians were telling tall tales about the devil down in

Georgia, Johnny was riding with the hell's angels. He walked it, talked it, lived it, loved it.

And all along the way, he made great music. In that music, I played you at the top of the show.

That wasn't great music. That was a preset loop from my melaton called Bruce Viola Low.

I played you that loop because I can't afford the rights to broken wings by Mr. Mr.

And why would I play you that specific slice of pastel trench coat cheese could I afford it?

Because that was the number one song in America on December 19, 1985. And that was the day that Johnny

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