Bill's BOX OF SOUND

A podcast and blog about collecting and enjoying music, movies, media and other stuff from Northern Ohio. Hosted by Bill Camarata. Open this box first!

Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Show #2 - Frank Zappa Interview 1988

WARNING: Adult language on this show.
Total Time: 39:11
My guest is Frank Zappa, from my interview with him in 1988. This interview is previously unreleased to the public. If you want to hear music from the tour he was on when this interview was conducted, check out the albums Broadway The Hard Way, The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life, and Make A Jazz Noise Here.
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The Supreme Court makes a meaningless decision regarding file sharing that will ensure employment for copyright attorneys as the RIAA and major record companies further insult and prosecute their customers.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Show #1 - Depressing Music Hotline

Total Time 44:23
My friend Rich and I get together to discuss a recent article about depressing music and end up referencing a lot of other music as well.
Link to Rich's Website.
The Depressing Music Top 25:
Sam Stone John Prine (1972)
My Immortal Evanescence (2002)
We get a phone call from my girlfriend Judy, which is not depressing at all.
23. You don't bring me flowers Neil Diamond & Barbra Streisand (1978)
Bruce Springsteen:The River (1980)
Ray Peterson: Tell Laura I Love Her
Celine Dion: All By Myself
Woman's Prison- Loretta Lynn
The Cure: Prayers For Rain
The Verve Pipe: The Freshmen
Bette Midler: The Rose
Don Williams: Maggie's Dream
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Ben Folds Five: Whatever and Ever Amen
Kenny Rogers and The First Edition: Greatest Hits
Metallica: ...And Justice For All
Jim Carroll Band: Catholic Boy
Marianne Faithfull: Greatest Hits
Nine Inch Nails: The Downward Spiral
Billie Holiday: Best of The Verve Years
Bloodrock: 2
Terry Jacks: Seasons In The Sun
Bonnie Tyler: Super Hits
Bobby Goldsboro: Absolutely The Best
Harry Chapin: Greatest Stories Live
Newsong: Christmas Shoes
Music also mentioned:
Yes: Yesterdays
Bruce Springsteen:Born To Run
Bruce Springsteen:The Wild, The Innocent...
Earthquake: Friday On My Mind
Mott The Hoople: Mott
Ian Hunter: Cleveland Rocks
The Shangri-Las: Leader Of The pack
Eric Carmen: Definitive Collection
The Cure: Pornography
The Four Freshmen
Pink Floyd: The Final Cut
Marianne Faithfull: Broken English
Marianne Faithfull: Before The Poison
Nine Inch Nails: Broken
Johnny Cash: The man Comes Around
Frank Zappa: The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life
Sensational Alex Harvey Band: Next
Lou Reed: Berlin
David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust
D.Verada: Cheese Sandwich
Books:
Johnny Got His Gun
Tom Reynolds: I Hate Myself and Want To Die (no link available)

I had a great time recording this and want to thank Rich for making this a joy to listen to.

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