Doug and Kirk look at how 1977 was a watershed year for popular music.
Show notes:
- ECM Records Now Available on Apple Music
- Eagles: Hotel California
- Billy Joel: The Stranger
- Sex Pistols: Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols
- The Clash: The Clash (UK version)
- The Clash: Give ’em Enough Rope
- The Clash: The Clash (US version)
- Four Manchester bands we owe to the Sex Pistols’ Lesser Free Trade Hall gig 40 years ago
- Elvis Costello: My Aim is True
- Elvis Costello: Less Than Zero > Radio, Radio on Saturday Night Live
- Saturday Night Fever
- Episode #76 – Mirror Balls and Polyester: Looking Back at Disco Music
- Grateful Dead Movie
- The Hobbit
- Abba: The Movie
- Episode #59 – 1967 and the Summer of Love
- 100K+ Descend Upon Central New Jersey For Grateful Dead Show On This Date In 1977
- Photos from Englishtown 1977
- Grateful Dead: Dick’s Picks Vol. 15, Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ, 9/3/77
- Beach Boys Turn Central Park Into California Dreamin’ (New York Times)
- Sha Na Na
- Aerosmith: Walk This Way
- Run-DMC: Walk This Way
- Fleetwood Mac: Rumours
- Meatloaf: Bat out of Hell
- 40 Years Ago: Bruce Springsteen Settles 10-Month Lawsuit with Manager Mike Appel
- Talking Heads: Talking Heads: 77
- Television: Marquee Moon
- Marquee Moon (Wikipedia)
- The 1977 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll
- Okay, I’m not going to link to every album in the Chritsgau list…
- “Heroes” (Wikipedia)
- Laserium
Our next tracks:
- Kirk: Tangerine Dream: Encore
- Doug: Eric Clapton: Slowhand
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