The Story Song Podcast

THE STORY SONG PODCAST is the music review, comedy, pop culture podcast that provides commentary, analysis, and the history of narrative songs from all genres and all eras—from obscure one-hit wonders to well-known classics, and some of the biggest hits of all time. Join your hosts as they discuss details only hinted at in the lyrics and speculate about every aspect of each song. We tell the story of the songs that tell a story.

http://www.storysongpodcast.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h18m. Bisher sind 171 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein zweiwöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 3 hours 26 minutes

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episode 8: Knock Three Times by Tony Orlando and Dawn


Invite the neighbors over and relax with a 1970s classic. This week, Dan, Rachel, and Michael tear down walls to tell the story of “Knock Three Times,” by Tony Orlando and Dawn. Find out if Dawn is one person, two people, or just a concept.Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast). THE STORY SONG PODCAST isa member of the Forge Audio Network.


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 February 4, 2019  43m
 
 

episode 7: The Way by Fastball


Take a detour this week with Dan, Michael, and Rachel as they head out on the road. We'll talk about the best bridges in New York, sophisticated wine pairings, and how much late 90's you can fit in one sentence. Hop in and buckle up for "The Way" by Fastball. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast). THE STORY SONG PODCAST is a member of the Forge Audio Network.


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 January 21, 2019  34m
 
 

episode 6: Wildfire by Michael Martin Murphey


Ignore that hoot owl and get these hard times right on out of your mind with The Story Song Podcast! Join Dan, Rachel, and Michael as they leave sodbusting behind to visit Ghost Mountain and get lost in the blizzard of Michael Martin Murphey's 1975 country rock classic, "Wildfire." Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast)...


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 January 7, 2019  48m
 
 

SSP 2018 Holiday Special 2 - Same Old Lang Syne by Dan Fogelberg


Don't forget the eggnog when you ring in the New Year with Dan, Rachel, Michael, Dan Fogelberg, his old lover, her architect husband, and an irate cashier who just wants to go home on Christmas Eve. In this special episode, the hosts analyze "Same Old Lang Syne," a 1980's holiday classic by singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, which might not actually be a Christmas song.  Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media...


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 December 31, 2018  49m
 
 

SSP 2018 Holiday Special 1 - Christmas Wrapping by The Waitresses


Like the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Rachel, Dan, and Michael revisit one of their classic episodes for this holiday edition of The Story Song Podcast. Settle in with a nice can of cranberries and listen as your hosts unpack that 80's holiday classic, Christmas Wrapping by The Waitresses.   Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast)...


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 December 24, 2018  44m
 
 

episode 5: Pearl's A Singer by Elkie Brooks


Meet Pearl, a singer in a nightclub. Join Dan, Rachel, and Michael at their beer-stained table as they sing songs, tell jokes, and dream of being Betty Grable, for an almost-philosophical discussion of "Pearl's a Singer" performed by Elkie Brooks and produced and co-written by legendary songwriters, Leiber and Stoller. "Pearl's a Singer" by Elkie Brooks (from the album Two Days Away) is available on Apple Music, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, or wherever you listen to music...


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 December 10, 2018  45m
 
 

episode 4: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits


It's tea time at The Story Song Podcast! In this episode, Dan, Rachel, and Michael pine away for the 1960s and delve into the Herman's Hermits classic, "Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter." Grab a biscuit, tell your butler to lock your doors, and listen to the hosts discuss misheard lyrics and Dan’s impeccable dialect skills as they review this 1960s pop hit.Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media...


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 November 26, 2018  50m
 
 

episode 3: Take a Letter Maria by R.B. Greaves


To whom it may concern. This week Michael, Dan and Rachel take a red pen to the 1969 R.B Greaves song, Take a Letter Maria. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast). THE STORY SONG PODCAST is a member of the Forge Audio Network.


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 November 12, 2018  33m
 
 

episode 2: Harper Valley P.T.A. by Jeannie C. Riley


This week Michael, Dan, and Rachel take you to school and teach you all about Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 classic, Harper Valley, P.T.A. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Twitter (@story_song), Instagram (storysongpodcast), and Facebook (thestorysongpodcast). THE STORY SONG PODCAST isa member of the Forge Audio Network.


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 October 29, 2018  41m
 
 

episode 1: The Boys Are Back in Town by Thin Lizzy


Guess who's back! After a lengthy hiatus, Michael, Dan, and Rachel are back to explore the story of Thin Lizzy's biggest hit, "The Boys Are Back in Town." "The Boys Are Back in Town" by Thin Lizzy (from the album Jailbreak) is available on Apple Music, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, or wherever you listen to music. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media...


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 October 15, 2018  41m