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How Music Changed

250 different artists and topics that changed music history forever. Most of them analyzed in great detail, with historical information, opinions, and various bits of trivia.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - Anthology of American Folk Music

American Anthology of Folk Music: Ballads - Part A

Episode 1

“The Anthology of American Folk Music” may not be one of the most popular albums of all time, but it certainly is one of the most important albums ever made, if not the single most important album, period.

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    Mercy, Mercy, Mercy – Cannonball Adderley

    Transistor Days: The Winter of '67 - Part 1

    Episode 44

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      Knock on Wood – Eddie Floyd

      Transistor Days: Autumn 1966

      Episode 43

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        Four Tops - Reach Out, I'll Be There

        Transistor Days: Late Summer 1966

        Episode 42

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          I Saw Her Again – The Mamas and the Papas

          Transistor Days: July - August 1966

          Episode 41

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            Sunny – Bobby Hebb

            Transistor Days: Early Summer 1966

            Episode 40

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              Eight Miles High – The Byrds

              Transistor Days: Spring 1966

              Episode 39

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                I Fought The Law - Bobby Fuller Four

                Transistor Days: March 1966

                Episode 38

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                  Mytsic Eyes - THEM

                  Transistor Days: Winter 1966

                  Episode 37

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                    You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice – The Lovin’ Spoonful

                    Transistor Days: Autumn 1965 - Part 2

                    Episode 36

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                      In the Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett

                      Transistor Days: Autumn 1965 - Part 1

                      Episode 35

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                        California Girls – The Beach Boys

                        Transistor Days: Summer 1965

                        Episode 34

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                          Do the Freddie – Freddie and the Dreamers

                          Transistor Days: Spring 1965 - Part 2

                          Episode 33

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