Led Zeppelin, Plus Opinions on SiR & Waxahatchee

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4.3 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

While there have been no shortage of Led Zeppelin biographies over the years, Bob Spitz’s book is the most in-depth and expansive yet. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Bob Spitz about the myths, music and misdeeds of Led Zeppelin. They also review new records from Waxahatchee and SiR.

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Featured Songs:

Led Zeppelin, "Kashmir," Physical Graffiti, Atlantic, 1975

The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967

SiR, "Only Human," HEAVY, RCA, 2024

SiR, "Ricky's Song," HEAVY, RCA, 2024

SiR, "Six Whole Days," HEAVY, RCA, 2024

SiR, "No Evil," HEAVY, RCA, 2024

SiR & Anderson .Paak, "Poetry In Motion," HEAVY, RCA, 2024

Waxahatchee, "Right Back to It (feat. MJ Lenderman)," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024

Waxahatchee, "Burns out at Midnight," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024

Waxahatchee, "365," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024

Waxahatchee, "Bored," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024

Led Zeppelin, "Immigrant Song," Led Zeppelin III, Atlantic, 1970

Led Zeppelin, "Whole Lotta Love," Led Zeppelin II, Atlantic, 1969

Led Zeppelin, "When the Levee Breaks," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971

Led Zeppelin, "Black Dog," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971

Led Zeppelin, "Dazed and Confused," Led Zeppelin, Atlantic, 1969

Led Zeppelin, "D'yer Mak'er," Houses of the Holy, Atlantic, 1973

Led Zeppelin, "Rock and Roll," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971

Led Zeppelin, "Stairway to Heaven," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971

Led Zeppelin, "The Ocean," Houses of the Holy, Atlantic, 1973

Jlin and Philip Glass, "The Precision of Infinity," Akoma, Planet Mu, 2024

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0:00.0	Hey Sound opinions listeners, if you support us on Patreon, you get to listen to our podcast,
0:05.8	Ad Free on Patreon. Oh, uh, yeah. Shh,
0:13.0	Shhuh. You're listening to sound opinions and this week we're talking about the epic music,
0:35.3	colorful characters, and problematic elements of Led Zeppelin.
0:39.6	I'm Jim D. Regattus.
0:40.9	And I'm Greg Kot, but first let's review some new music from Sir and Waxahatchee. up a bow and I know right here I would not be if she knew that I was only one.
1:17.3	Less than I was. That is a little bit of the track only human from the new album by Sir Heavy Sir Darryl Francis known in the music world as Sir St Stylized S, Small Eye, capital R, is a singer and songwriter
1:27.7	born in Inglewood, California, who released his debut album, Greg, quite a while back, 2015 in the Indies.
1:35.5	It was the third album, 2019, that really kind of brought him to the majors and much wider attention.
1:42.4	Fascinating early life.
1:45.0	His mom had been a backup singer for, among others, Michael Jackson, Anita Baker, and
1:50.7	the Great Shock of Khan.
1:52.4	He had a cousin who wrote songs for the
1:55.0	pussy cat dolls. Musical family grew up surrounded by music, went on to study
2:00.4	recording engineering to record his own albums very much in prince-like fashion, often doing much of the music
2:08.4	himself.
2:09.4	It's been five years since we got a new album from Sir.
2:15.6	Now Heavy is dropping.
2:17.6	In that space, he kind of bottomed out.
2:21.0	I mean, there was the pandemic and depression. There was
2:24.4	extramarital affairs that he now questions the wisdom of, his marriage has
2:30.0	survived, and there was substance abuse.
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