13 min

Ep 008 - The Raspberries #1 Fanclub

    • Music Commentary

The Raspberries exploded out of Cleveland and on the music scene in April 1972 with their self-titled debut – just 4 months before Big Star released #1 Record. While the bands and the debut albums share some similarities in sound, there are also some very distinct differences. For one, Raspberries had some instant success in both album sales and with a hit single while Big Star famously never got out of the gate commercially. In the end, Raspberries were a short-lived and al...

The Raspberries exploded out of Cleveland and on the music scene in April 1972 with their self-titled debut – just 4 months before Big Star released #1 Record. While the bands and the debut albums share some similarities in sound, there are also some very distinct differences. For one, Raspberries had some instant success in both album sales and with a hit single while Big Star famously never got out of the gate commercially. In the end, Raspberries were a short-lived and al...

13 min