The 100 Albums Podcast

The 100 Albums Podcast

Inspired by a 100 Albums scratch-off poster, four college friends are on a quest to explore and review 100 iconic-ish albums. Each episode the 100 Albums Podcast Crew dive into the quirks, eccentricities, and legendary moments. They deliver a fresh, funny take on the albums that have shaped the musical landscape. The guys make music commentary as entertaining as it is ridiculous. New episodes drop on Tuesdays!

  1. JAN 13

    Album #56: Kind Of Blue (with Andrew Stinson)

    This week The Guys welcome Andrew Stinson to the podcast to talk jazz, Miles Davis, and his legendary album "Kind Of Blue".  Andrew Stinson stays busy as an in-demand bassist, performing jazz, rock, folk, salsa, funk, and almost any other type of music. His master's thesis on Charles Mingus is an insightful look at the great jazz artist's solo style, and continues to be referenced in jazz academia.   Referenced in this episode Photo of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley's music stand: (ref: https://www.sussexjazzmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Flamenco-Sketches-Scales.jpg) Modes in music (particularly related to jazz): https://www.learnjazzstandards.com/blog/what-are-modes-in-music/  Ryan's book recommendation: "Three Shades Of Blue" by James Kaplan: https://jameskaplan.net/3-shades-of-blue/  Miles Davis' autobiography: "Miles: The Autobiography" by Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe: https://www.amazon.com/Miles-Autobiography-Davis/dp/0671725823    Songs featured in this episode "Boplicity" by Miles Davis "Bitches Brew" by Miles Davis "Move" by Miles Davis "Milestones" by Miles Davis "So What" by Miles Davis "Flamenco Sketches" by Miles Davis "Peace Piece" by Bill Evans "Some Other Time" by Tony Bennett (feat. Bill Evans) "All Blues" by Miles Davis "Take The A-Train" by Clark Terry and his Big Band "Water Babies" by Miles Davis "Tune Up" by Miles Davis "Four" by Miles Davis "Blue In Green" by Miles Davis "I've Got A Feeling" by The Beatles "Ko-Ko" by Charlie Parker (with Dizzy Gillespie) "Breathe" by Pink Floyd

    1h 27m

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Inspired by a 100 Albums scratch-off poster, four college friends are on a quest to explore and review 100 iconic-ish albums. Each episode the 100 Albums Podcast Crew dive into the quirks, eccentricities, and legendary moments. They deliver a fresh, funny take on the albums that have shaped the musical landscape. The guys make music commentary as entertaining as it is ridiculous. New episodes drop on Tuesdays!