69 episodes

Hello there, ladies and gents! 1000 Greatest Misses is the music podcast that shines a light on 1000 undiscovered, obscure, and underappreciated songs that hit all the marks but failed to chart. On each episode music-obsessed Paul Heinz and Christopher Grey will feature five power pop, AOR, heavy metal and new wave songs from the seventies and eighties, most of it curated from radio compilation vinyl records that aren’t available on any streaming service. Let’s play some tunes! Email us at 1000greatestmisses@gmail.comNote: if you can't find us on your favorite podcast app, add our RSS feed: type in https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2128965.rss and you should be all set.

1,000 Greatest Misses Christopher Ellensohn

    • Music
    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Hello there, ladies and gents! 1000 Greatest Misses is the music podcast that shines a light on 1000 undiscovered, obscure, and underappreciated songs that hit all the marks but failed to chart. On each episode music-obsessed Paul Heinz and Christopher Grey will feature five power pop, AOR, heavy metal and new wave songs from the seventies and eighties, most of it curated from radio compilation vinyl records that aren’t available on any streaming service. Let’s play some tunes! Email us at 1000greatestmisses@gmail.comNote: if you can't find us on your favorite podcast app, add our RSS feed: type in https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2128965.rss and you should be all set.

    66: Songs 326-330 (The Majik, Reaction Formation, The Pop, Six Feet Under, The Lambrettas - New Wave, Alternative, Rock, Power Pop)

    66: Songs 326-330 (The Majik, Reaction Formation, The Pop, Six Feet Under, The Lambrettas - New Wave, Alternative, Rock, Power Pop)

    Send us a Text Message.Paul and Chris read listener emails, discuss the new Bon Jovi documentary, and Chris gets his comeuppance for not divulging his record "honey hole" from a few episodes ago. Join us as we highlight songs by The Majik, Reaction Formation, The Pop, Six Feet Under and The Lambrettas.Support the Show.

    • 37 min
    65: Songs 321-325 (The Dictators, Holland, Glass Moon, Demon and The Tweeds - Power Pop, AOR, NWOBHM)

    65: Songs 321-325 (The Dictators, Holland, Glass Moon, Demon and The Tweeds - Power Pop, AOR, NWOBHM)

    Send us a Text Message.We do a big thank you to all of our supporters and ask, "Have you ever fallen victim to "vinyl fatigue?" Paul is currently suffering from a confirmed case. And how does "The Patridge Family" hold up 50 years after its last episode? All this, and songs featured by The Dictators, Holland, Glass Moon, Demon, and The Tweeds.Support the Show.

    • 37 min
    64: Songs 316-320: GIRLS JUST WANNA HEAR MISSES (Pat McCurdy and the Confidentials, Trusty, Enuff Z'Nuff, EIEIO, Rockpile - Power Pop, Punk, AOR)

    64: Songs 316-320: GIRLS JUST WANNA HEAR MISSES (Pat McCurdy and the Confidentials, Trusty, Enuff Z'Nuff, EIEIO, Rockpile - Power Pop, Punk, AOR)

    Send us a Text Message.On episode 64 we invite five women to share a greatest miss! Join Chris and Paul as we feature songs by Pat McCurdy and the Confidentials, Trusty, Enuff Z'Nuff, EIEIO and Rockpile.Support the Show.

    • 34 min
    63: Songs 311-315 (Fingerprintz, Avalon, Matt Barrett, The Misstakes, Radio One - Rock, Metal, Power Pop, Alternative, New Wave)

    63: Songs 311-315 (Fingerprintz, Avalon, Matt Barrett, The Misstakes, Radio One - Rock, Metal, Power Pop, Alternative, New Wave)

    Send us a Text Message.Chris and Paul discuss the childhood thrill of hearing a song for the first time and working hard to track it down, and we've got a fun group of people picking songs for episode 64! Join us as we feature songs by Fingerprintz, Avalon, Matt Barrett, The Misstakes and Radio One.Support the Show.

    • 37 min
    62: Songs 306-310 (Huxton Creepers, Justus, Casual T's, Mark Saffan and the Keepers, Shire - Alternative, Power Pop, New Wave, AOR, Metal)

    62: Songs 306-310 (Huxton Creepers, Justus, Casual T's, Mark Saffan and the Keepers, Shire - Alternative, Power Pop, New Wave, AOR, Metal)

    Send us a Text Message.Why can we listen to some great songs thousands of times and others only a few dozen? Chris and Paul discuss this, whether we listen to our own recordings, and feature songs by Huxton Creepers, Justus, Casual T's, Mark Saffan and the Keepers, and Shire.Support the Show.

    • 37 min
    61: Songs 301-305 (The Chords, Gary Myrick, Channel 3, Shebang, The Quick - Punk, AOR, Rock, Power Pop)

    61: Songs 301-305 (The Chords, Gary Myrick, Channel 3, Shebang, The Quick - Punk, AOR, Rock, Power Pop)

    Send us a Text Message.Paul picks his top 10 of songs 201-300, and Chris and Paul discuss anonymous tunes amassing billions of streams on Spotify, rockers who achieve stardom later in life, and feature songs by The Chords, Gary Myrick, Channel 3, Shebang and The Quick.Support the Show.

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

LSP4ever ,

Every listen has been very enjoyable

I can’t believe how enjoyable this podcast is. I’ve listened to 18 episodes so far and am always looking forward to the next one. Fun songs, fun explanations, and fun hosts!

Ppack33 ,

Knowledgeable

These dudes know music.

Flash Fan #1 ,

The show we needed!

Record fans, rejoice! Finally a deep dive into the unheard and unserved! I learn something new every show and my wallet hates these guys!

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