Blue/Almost Canadian

Blue/Almost Canadian

Author: Josh Bond, Neal Marsh April 9, 2024 Duration: 54:01

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Special Guest Hosts: Chris Bendt

The Jayhawks “Blue" from the 1995 album "Tomorrow The Green Grass" released on American Recordings. Written by Mark Olson and Gary Louris and produced by George Drakoulias.

Personel:

  • Mark Olson – vocals, guitar
  • Gary Louris – vocals, guitar
  • Martin Barre – electric guitar
  • Marc Perlman – bass

Additional:

  • Don Heffington – drums
  • Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar
  • Benmont Tench (organ)

Cover:

Performed by Josh Bond and Neal Marsh

Intro Music:

"Shithouse" 2010 release from "A Collection of Songs for the Kings". Written by Josh Bond. Produced by Frank Charlton.

Other Artists Mentioned:

Pearl Jam

Kings of Leon “Because of the Times”

Green Day “American Idiot”

The Black Keys

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Phish

Blink-182

Radiohead

Ben Harper

Tupac

98 Degrees

Backstreet Boys

Sisco “The Thong Song”

Ryan Adams “Stars Go  Blue”

David Grey

War on Drugs

Killer Mike

Insane Clown Posse

My Morning Jacket

Iron and Wine

The National

Gregory Allan Isikov

Dawson’s Creek

Garth Brooks

Gram Parsons

Ryan Adams

Wilco

George Strait

Reba McEntyre

Toby Keith

Bon Iver “For Emma, Forever Ago”

The Beatles

Emmylou Harris

The Jayhawks “Rainy Day Music”

The Black Crowes “Shake Your Moneymaker”

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers “The Last DJ”

Beck

Billy Joel

Kyle Mooney

SNL

Leeann Rimes “Blue”

Taylor Swift “1989”

For the Kings “Love (A Revolution)”

The Allman Brothers Band “Melissa”

REM

Marshall Tucker Band “Amy”

David Crosby

The Flying Burrito Brothers

The Turtles

The Byrds “Tambourine Man”

The Replacements

Uncle Tupelo

Wilco

Sun Volt

Drivng and Crying

Futurebirds

Fruit Bats

Bonny Light Horseman

The Thorns

The Wild Feathers

Kings of Leon

First Aid Kit


Two old friends who once shared a stage now share a microphone on Pod Gave Rock'N Roll To You. Hosts Josh Bond and Neal Marsh, drawing from their own experiences as former bandmates, revisit the songs that shaped them and the wider musical landscape. This isn't a lecture from historians or critics; it's the lively, often meandering, and deeply personal conversation that happens between musicians after the gear is packed away. Each episode focuses on a specific track, pulling it apart not for technical perfection but for its cultural resonance, its hidden stories, and the sheer feeling it evokes. Joined occasionally by various guests, Josh and Neal blend personal anecdote with broader commentary, touching on the history and performing arts context that gives a song its weight. You'll hear the easy rapport of a long friendship, the tangents that only true enthusiasts can follow, and a genuine appreciation for the craft behind the music. Tune in for a podcast that feels less like a formal analysis and more like you've been invited to pull up a chair in their rehearsal space, where the talk is as unscripted and passionate as the rock 'n' roll they love.
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