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DISGRACELAND

Mini Episode: Morgan Wallen is Dead, Who Invented Rock ‘N’ Roll?, and NWA are Kings

DISGRACELAND

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Music, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.613.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

It's New Order week in DISGRACELAND - and speaking of new orders, Morgan Wallen's reign has finally been usurped! Jake takes emails and DMs, gets in to some current music history-in-the-making, discusses a lost episode, and asks the question: who invented rock n' roll? Send a text or leave a voicemail at 617-906-6638 or on socials @disgracelandpod with your answers, and check out the next episode on New Order, dropping on Tuesday July 18th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning and happy Monday Disco's welcome to our newish weekly advance mini episode.

0:25.8

The first community of the week between you and yours truly this place for us to set the table for all the things we're going to be discussing and listening to for the week ahead specifically this week's full episode of disgrace land on new order coming tomorrow as always on Tuesday as well as any and all music news relevant to disgrace land and it's many subjects.

0:46.8

And of course this is where we start the conversation that we continue over voicemail text social media and in our Thursday bonus episodes it is new order week here in disgrace land and in our episode on new order we kick things off as we usually do with a reference to the number one song in America this one from September 20th 1980 the Diana Ross masterpiece upside down love this song as a kid.

1:14.8

This song is written by now Rogers in Bernard Edwards she could we feature prominently in our episode on studio 54 and I highly encourage you to go listen to that episode if you haven't right after this one it's not just one of my favorite episodes I just I love disco together but beside that the chic story inside of this larger episode on disco in studio 54.

1:39.0

And the origin of their song lay freak and how it all came together one for the ages cool bit of trivia there music trivia in that story that I think you're really going to appreciate if you haven't heard it.

1:51.0

All right anyway that whole thing was she happened a couple years before this Diana Ross song entered the number one spot in 1980 and and and I have breaking news another female artist just entered the number one spot on the current billboard charts and knocked Morgan wall in from number one all the way down to number two but still this is the first time guys that we've had a current number one song referenced in these here pre-party episodes that was not.

2:21.0

Morgan wall's last night and I think you know I think we all miss Olivia Rodrigo around the plus so Sean can we get around the plus for Olivia Rodrigo song vampire yes yes yes there you go there you go well deserved the song Olivia Rodrigo song vampire debut this week and went straight to the top baby number one number one with the bullet as a kid say or as you all do to say.

2:46.0

So what's up with the Olivia Rodrigo I don't know and I don't care because when it comes to the charts this week we have a new order see what I did there new order the English rock band founded in the year of Diana Ross's 1980 was put together by another Bernard this one not from chic this one from the ashes of the band joy division Bernard summer that's right joy division you might think joy division is just a cool logo on a cool black t-shirt that you saw some cool kid wearing in the mall or on some cool show on Netflix

3:16.0

but it's not joy division was an actual band and an awesome one at that until their singer he encouraged killed himself and then Mr Bernard Sumner here in his band mates went on to found new order and get into all kinds of trouble make all kinds of cool music music whose influence is still felt today by the way alright also that I mentioned cocaine that I mentioned the cocaine that I mentioned the undercover police things the intro band feuds it would make a way to look like choir boys or maybe I'm exaggerating on that last point but nevertheless this episode on new order is packed full of

3:46.0

drama you're gonna dig it alright coming tomorrow make sure you listen to it ask Olivia Rodrigo she's gonna dig it too she's some time to chill now she's in the number one spot she can just sit back pop those earbuds in listen to disgrace land and look down those charts at Mr Morgan Wallen she can also look down at Luke Combs my least I was the whole lot of them but you know who's coming for you Olivia you know who the next artist on the top 10 is that is moving up the chart and not down the chart yeah you do I think you know I think you hear in footsteps Olivia you're like Bernie

4:15.8

co's are dropping back in the pocket with LT on the edge you're like Sodom who's saying in the whole seeing CIA shadows passed through the son of a book you're like Darryl Walchrup with the big eaters rear view she's coming for you Olivia you know who we all do we can see her in the seven spot on the charts just be on little

4:30.9

dirt to back from my leaf I'm like those two this one is moving up that's all she does is move up she's a fucking a pecs predator of a performer rocketing from the depths of the

4:41.7

South African Ocean set to breach beneath the seal snack it's her the one the only Taylor fucking Swift in her song cruel summer they're coming for you her and the song

4:52.5

both of them she went from 13 to 7 and one week not hard to imagine a jump from seven number one now is it Olivia Rodrigo you better double down

4:59.4

of those weeds I know I'm going to up enough too long and writing too much in this fucking this fucking soundproof bubble here

5:06.5

of the lack of oxygen take a quick break I'll be back in a bit with some disgrace land history on the other side

5:26.3

whoo all right that was fun I don't where that came from just came over me all right we're back this week in the

5:32.3

Scraightland subject history on July 15th 1972 Elton John's honky chat to became Elton's first number one album in the United States now Elton John was never a

5:44.0

subject of disgrace land but I was lucky enough to interview Elton John for what became a bonus episode of disgrace land if you guys

5:49.8

heard this it's not in the archive do you want to hear this maybe I'll re-release it 617 9066638 to let me know if you want to hear my

5:59.4

interview with Elton John and let me know what you think your favorite Elton John album is is it honky chat to I don't know I'm not sure

6:06.0

much sure mine is I need to think about it 617 9066638 let's talk about Elton John right what are you listening to you get in the mood

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