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Big Star with Rob Sheffield

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The Impossibility of Learning to Listen to Music

The Beatles sort of taught them to hear stuff That was a random that they weren't hearing. The schools didn't become Integrated until the mid 60s in Memphis. Alex Shilton talks about that happening when he's in like fifth or seventh grade. Chris Bell starts and Andy start bands but their school won't let them perform Because their center was black.

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