Where To Begin. Beginner's Guide To Bands. Stevie Nix
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Your beginner's guide to a singer or band - album by album. Hosted by Stevie Nix.
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PJ Harvey
What album did Harvey characterise as "extreme"? What was the last album Harvey recorded with The PJ Harvey Trio? What album did The Independent say was "a threatening, nightmarish creature”? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through PJ Harvey's back catalogue album by album.
Featured songs:
O Stella
Sheela-na-gig
Me-Jane
Man-Size
Working For The Man
Down By The Water
City Of No Sun
Angelene
The Wind
This Mess We’re In
Whores Hustle and The Hustlers Whore
The Desperate Kingdom Of Love
The Letter
When Under Ether
Silence
Black Hearted Love
All And Everyone
On Battleship Hill
The Ministry Of Defence
The Nether-edge
Kamikaze
Curated Spotify Playlist
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Ray LaMontagne
What song inspired Ray LaMontagne to take up music? What album did The Guardian say sounded like a long-lost masterpiece? What is the first album he self-produced? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Ray LaMontagne's back catalogue album by album.
Featured songs:
Jolene
Burn
You Can Bring Me Flowers
Be Here Now
You Are The Best Thing
Meg White
Are We Really Through
Beg Steal Or Borrow
Airwaves
Pick Up A Gun
In My Own Way
Hey, No Pressure
No Answer Arrives
Such A Simple Thing
Roll Me Mama, Roll Me
Misty Morning Rain
No Other Way
Curated Spotify Playlist
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Pink Floyd
What name did the band use before Pink Floyd? What album did Dave Gilmour say he "bullsh---ed" his way through? What was the first Pink Floyd album to top the British charts? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Pink Floyd's back catalogue [and Rogers Waters and Dave Gilmour's] album by album.
Featured songs:
The Gnome
Let There Be More Light
Grantchester Meadows
Summer ’68
St Tropez
Free Four
Brain Damage
Have A Cigar
Pigs
Nobody Home
No Way
The Gunner’s Dream
You Know I’m Right
For The First Time Today, Part 1
Sunset Strip
Lost For Words
The Girl In The Yellow Dress
The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range
Deja Vu
Time
Curated Spotify Playlist
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Ben Harper
What album did Ben Harper put out before Welcome To The Cruel World? What albums did The Innocent Criminals go uncredited on? What album features Ladysmith Black Mambazo? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Ben Harper's back catalogue album by album.
Featured songs:
The Three Of Us
Whipping Boy
One Road To Freedom
Glory & Consequence
Roses From My Friends
Steal My Kisses
Brown Eyed Blues
Picture Of Jesus
Church House Steps
Happy Everafter In Your Eyes
Get It Like You Like It
Put It On Me
Lay There & Hate Me
I Will Not Be Broken
Rock N Roll Is Free
I’m In I'm Out And I'm Gone
Altar Of Love
Call It What It Is
Movin’ On
Brittany
Where Did We Go Wrong
Masterpiece
Diamonds On The Inside
Curated Spotify Playlist
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The Waterboys
Where did Mike Scott get the name Waterboys from? How many albums did World Party put out? How many solo albums has Scott released? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through The Waterboys back catalogue [and Mike Scott's and World Party's] album by album.
Featured songs:
A Girl Called Johnny
The Big Music
Old England
Hawaiian Island World
Fisherman’s Blues
God On My Side
A Man Is In Love
Radio Days
Spiritual City
She Is So Beautiful
Vanity Fair
My Dark Side
Another 1000 Years
Peace Of Iona
You In The Sky
Before The World Was Made
I Can See Elvis
Didn’t We Walk On Water
Ship Of Fools
Curated Spotify Playlist
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Aretha Franklin
What was Aretha Franklin's first single? What album contained Franklin's first original composition? What was the first song Franklin recorded for Atlantic? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Aretha Franklin's back catalogue album by album [well, most of them].
Featured songs:
It Ain’t Necessarily So
You Made Me Love You
Try A Little Tenderness
Evil Gal Blues
My Guy
If I Had A Hammer
Ol’ Man River
Drown In my Own Tears
Niki Hoeky
You’re A Sweet Sweet Man
River’s Invitation
It Ain’t Fair
The Thrill Is Gone
A Brand New Me
Sister From Texas
No Matter Who You Love
It’s Gonna Get A Bit Better
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Freeway Of Love
Do Right Woman
Curated Spotify Playlist
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