Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Aretha was born to be a star, but first she had a tough life filled with pre-teen pregnancy and abuse. The team welcome a special guest and discuss piano chord voicings, tambourine takes, and the power of rewriting an intro.

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Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6omr6sCOdCDVCnEkouBefe?si=d60bbb32707e4432

Listen to I Never Loved a Man the Way That I Love You here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/5WndWfzGwCkHzAbQXVkg2V?si=1kfiE-ZjT5S1hJYKlkPTdg

This week's guest host Laura Lea can found at:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/02AoKp0R0AUsWfo2Omg5Y5?si=IPEVND7NRBOKjUYuRlg9Kw

https://www.trippfabulousband.com

https://www.instagram.com/lauralea_trippfabulous/

https://www.instagram.com/lauraleataraskus/

https://youtube.com/user/LauraLeaMusic

Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

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