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Remember When: Run-DMC Collaborated with Aerosmith on “Walk This Way”

Remember When Dylan Went Electric – the Newport Folk Festival 1965

HISTORIC RECORDING: “Chain Smokin’,” the Original Demo by Joe Grushecky & Bruce Springsteen

AUDIO: A Conversation with John Prine

Tower of Power: 50 Years of Soul, Part I

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Behind The Song: “Everlong” by Dave Grohl & Foo Fighters

March 8, 2021, 3:23 pm
Behind the Song: “Savoy Truffle” By George Harrison

March 2, 2021, 12:55 pm
Behind the Song: “And When I Die” by Laura Nyro
Behind the Song: “I Ain’t Got No Home” by Woody Guthrie

March 1, 2021, 2:38 pm
Behind The Song: “Your Song,” by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

February 28, 2021, 2:54 pm
Inside Songwriting: Bernie Taupin, Elton John & the Tumbleweed Truth

February 28, 2021, 12:56 pm
VIDEO: A Conversation with Legendary Songwriter-Composer-Champion, Perry Botkin, Jr.

February 22, 2021, 6:00 pm
Seven Favorite Covers of “My Funny Valentine”

February 15, 2021, 5:22 pm
“Phil Spector,” by Marvin Etzioni
Behind The Song: “Spanish Harlem” by Phil Spector & Jerry Leiber

January 18, 2021, 6:47 pm
Ann Wilson of Heart on the Impact of The Beatles

January 11, 2021, 12:52 am
Behind The Song: “Frederick” by Patti Smith

December 30, 2020, 2:56 am

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