Tag: Patrick Foster
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Episode 1886: Country Story Songs Chapter 5: ‘El Paso’ and ‘Poncho and Lefty’’
Kevin Clement and Patrick put the lid on Country Story Songs Week (for now) with two classics of the genre: Marty Robbins doing “El Paso” and Townes Van Zandt’s original version of “Pancho and Lefty.”
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Episode 1885: Country Story Songs Chapter 4: ‘Convoy’ and ‘”South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)’
Down to the penultimate day of Country Story Songs, Kevin Clement and Patrick pull out two more songs today: The country novelty smash “Convoy” by C.W. McCall and Patsy Cline’s lovely rendition of “South of the Border (Down Mexico Way).”
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Episode 1884: Country Story Songs Chapter 3: ‘A Boy Named Sue’ and ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’
If you think Country Story Songs Week is heating up, you’re right. Kevin Clement and Patrick bring you two more stories you will never forget: Johnny Cash’s “A Boy Named Sue” and Loretta Lynn’s “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”
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Episode 1883: Country Story Songs Chapter 2: ‘The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia’ and ‘A Week in a Country Jail’
Country Story Songs Week continues with Patrick and Kevin Clement today. They select songs by Tom T. Hall (“A Week in a Country Jail”) and Vicki Lawrence (“The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia”).
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Episode 1863: Rest in Power: Steve Albini
Engineer, Writer, Guitarist and Thinker Steve Albini passed on this week. Patrick and Vasant discuss his legacy and influence.
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Episode 1861: Songs I Love… With Feedback (Volume 1)
Patrick’s podcast grab-bag continues this week with an idea for a new series: Songs I Love… With Feedback. Which is just what it says, three songs Patrick loves that feature feedback. Your move, listener.
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Episode 1858: Perfect Pop: The Upsetters ‘Return of Django’
Patrick finishes up Perfect Pop week with an instrumental pick while wondering what possibilities lie within the large group of songs that are part of this special group.
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Episode 1857: Perfect Pop: Blitzen Trapper – ‘Country Caravan’
Patrick was inspired by Scot Isom’s trio of Perfect Pop songs, so he gets into the act today with a song from 2007 by Blitzen Trapper.
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Episode 1837: Perfect Pop: The Oranges Band – “OK Apartment”
Patrick adds a song to the Perfect Pop pantheon, this time turning to his indie rock roots for a track from 2003 by the Oranges Band, “OK Apartment.”
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Episode 1836: Book Nook: Zip it Up! The Best of Trouser Press
Patrick discusses a brand new book that was published to mark the 50th anniversary of Trouser Press magazine, which covered classic rock, punk, new wave and many other genres from 1974-1984.