Latest 70s Music History Podcast Episodes

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Volume 299: "Foreplay"

Different Head - April 27, 2024 20:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Kenneth Nash • Pieces of a Dream • William Aura • David & Steve Gordon • Flesh & Bone • Steven Halpern & Tony Selvage • Steven Cooper • Pat Metheny Group • Cyborgasm • Pete Namlook & Robert Sattler • Jon Bailiff • Terje Rypdal & Miroslav Vitous & Jack DeJohnette • Eberhard Weber • Luís Cília •...

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Morgan Brittany

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
I’m sure that the older podcasters in the audience watched the very popular TV series “Dallas” in the 1980s. Morgan Brittany played Katherine Wentworth, the scheming half-sister of Pam Ewing and Cliff Barnes. In the 1987 season finale she drove a car that stuck Bobby Ewing, resulting in both of ...

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Barbara Mandrell

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - April 10, 2024 17:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Barbara Mandrell at one time, was considered one of the most successful country singers and all-around entertainers, with six number one singles and 25 top ten singles on the Billboard Country charts.  Barbara also had her own primetime TV show and appeared in “Touched by an Angel,” “Dr. Quinn, ...

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Tag Team "Whoomp! (There It Is)" / 95 South "Whoot, There It Is"

You Wanted a Hit! - April 09, 2024 08:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Double episode! Theo tells the stories of the coincidentally(?) competing 1993 hip-hop hits. [WARNING: Contains explicit content; listener discretion is advised.] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Volume 298: "Night Journey"

Different Head - April 06, 2024 21:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• The System • Wütrio • Tim Carleton & Darrick Deel • Jeff Johnson & Sandy Simpson • Satoshi & Makoto • Leon Lowman • Pedro Ruy-Blas • Picture Music • Michael Shrieve with Kevin Shrieve and Klaus Schulze • Vincent • Kuniyuki Takahashi • Peter Barclay • Ernest Hood • Rick Cuevas • Twin Cosmos • S...

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Marshall Drew (Titanic Survivor)

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - April 03, 2024 05:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, 109 years ago this month. We spoke with one of the survivors of this tragedy. In 1911, Marshall Drew had sailed with his aunt and uncle on the RMS Olympic to visit family in England. The voyage home began in Southampton on April 10, 1912, aboard the maiden voy...

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Volume 297: "Diving for Pearls"

Different Head - March 30, 2024 23:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Voz Propia • The Dreamscape • Digital Sex • BFG • 1000 Mexicans • The Pollen • Blue Blue Blue • Λευκή Συμφωνία • Maanam • Sétima Legião

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Ep. 49 - Austin City Limits and the 70s Country Music Revolution

For the Record: The 70s - March 30, 2024 22:31 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 113 ratings
In 1974, a local Austin PBS station aired the first episode of "Austin City Limits" and, with that, took the first step to showing the entire country how Austin, Texas celebrated and encouraged experimentation with country music. One of the founders of the show carried a business card that descr...

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Howard Cosell

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - March 27, 2024 05:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Howard Cosell had a boisterous personality. He once said, “I’ve been accused of being arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, a showoff…and of course I am.” He was sarcastically nicknamed “Humble Howard.” In one of his sports commentaries, he suggested that Terry Bradshaw did not have the int...

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Volume 296 feat. Jim Powers

Different Head - March 24, 2024 18:48 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Super Heroines • Scared of Chaka • Rubella Ballet • TV Neats • TV Smith • The And • Ric Ocasek • Friends of the Maid • Screen 3 • The Aller Værste! • Robert Ellis Orrall • Clare Grogan • The Grogans • Roy Sundholm • The Anemic Boyfriends • Billy Changer • Inspiral Carpets • The Dark Side • Pat...

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Pop Ninja Podcast - Season 5 Episode 2

Pop Ninja Podcast - March 22, 2024 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode, Lisa & Patrick discuss the movie 'The Shootist'  & the '80s TV movie "When She Was Bad." They also take a look at the TV shows "Rambling Man" and "Charlies Angels"... and the music of The Band and the music of Cheryl Ladd. Who remembers when the Berlin Wall came down? They discu...

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Evel Knievel

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - March 20, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
In case you don’t know who, Evel Knievel is, let me tell you. This daredevil attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. His most famous stunt was attempting to jump the fountains at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. He tried to jump across the Snake River Canyon in Idaho Falls using a rock...

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Volume 295 feat. Viveka Goyanes

Different Head - March 18, 2024 01:42 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• La Unión • Moura • The National Honor Society • Nation of Language • Body of Light • Nueve Desconocidos • Still Corners • Ana Curra • My Favorite • Madre del Vizio • A Place to Bury Strangers • Voces de Ultratumba • Casal • Romano Musumarra • Twin Temple • La Bellini • HMLTD • David Bowie • Ig...

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Alan Jackson "Chattahoochee"

You Wanted a Hit! - March 14, 2024 08:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Michael tells the story of the Georgia country superstar's 1993 slangy summertime calling card Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Tiny Tim and Miss Vicki

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - March 13, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
You gotta be kidding! Tiny Tim and Miss Vicki on the “Unearthed Podcast?” Today we take a trip down memory lane and explore a unique love story. This singer and ukulele player had a top 20 hit on the Billboard charts. “Tiptoe Through the Tulips,” sung in a falsetto voice. He learned to play th...

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Volume 294: "Across the Seasons"

Different Head - March 10, 2024 02:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Françoise Hardy • אפור גשום • Igam Ogam • 幽境の塔 • White Pain • Australian Crawl • Lins & Ford • 遊佐未森 • Ayuo Takahashi

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Edith Head

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - March 06, 2024 06:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Once again, it’s time for the stars to shine at the Academy Awards. Edith Head was an American costume designer who won eight Oscars for Best Costume Design. And nominated for 35 Oscars, she became the most awarded woman in the Academy’s history. She is considered to be one of the greatest costu...

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Volume 293: "Synthesize Me"

Different Head - March 02, 2024 21:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• The Nitecaps • The Rookies • El Último Vecino • Los Iniciados • Essential Tremors • Cherrelle • Vhyce • DMX Krew • Eddy Current Suppression Ring • The Veldt • Lion • The Space Lady

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Ep. 48 - The "Worst" of the 70s? The Music of 1974

For the Record: The 70s - March 01, 2024 03:06 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 113 ratings
The year 1974 shoulder much of the blame for the so-called worst music of not only the 1970s, but the worst of all time. Is this true? While we know that 1974 had much good to offer, is it true that it also had the worst of the worst? If so, does it matter. This episode takes a closer look at so...

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Melanie "Brand New Key"

You Wanted a Hit! - February 29, 2024 09:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Theo tells the story of Queens folk singer-songwriter Melanie's whimsically controversial 1971 chart-topper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Aronld Schwarzenegger

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - February 28, 2024 06:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
This guy has done it all. Actor, filmmaker, businessman and he’s even been involved with politics. But Arnold Schwarzenegger is best known as body builder and action movie actor. He was Mr. Universe and Mr. Olympia seven times. His on-screen appearances included “Conan the Barbarian,” “Total Rec...

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Volume 292 feat. Michael Mohan

Different Head - February 25, 2024 01:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Paul Zaza & Carl Zittrer • Urok • Lance Owg & Gabriel Rohels & David Cole • Richard Einhorn • Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora • Fast Food Girls • Mary Hylan • Bobby "O" • Messenger • Ray Stephens • Marianne Faithfull • Grace Jones • Joe Delia • Graeme Revell • Bruno Nicolai • Ethel Waters

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Jerry Butler

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - February 21, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
This R&B singer was raised in Chicago, in the Cabrini-Green housing projects. He sang in the Northern Jubilee Gospel Singers with Curtis Mayfield. Jerry Butler and Mayfield joined a group which later became the “Impressions.” A couple years later he left the group for a solo career. Jerry was a ...

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Jacket Audio #62 STH

Jacket Audio Podcast - February 19, 2024 15:06 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
@SeeThomasHowll joins the show to discuss his creative process, musianship, artistry & so much more! We thank #STH for his generosity & time! See Thomas Howl

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Volume 291: "Boom Boom"

Different Head - February 18, 2024 00:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Do Piano • Latin Rose • Ragtyme feat. T.C. Roper • Boys Town Gang • Slide • Naoko Isamu • Paul Lekakis • Mannequin • Left Lane • Body Heat • Petra • Baby Pozzi • Moana Pozzi • Kinkina

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Len "Steal My Sunshine" (w/ Courtney E. Smith)

You Wanted a Hit! - February 17, 2024 09:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Michael tells the story of the Toronto slacker rap-rock band's 1999 disco-sampling hangover hymn. Courtney E. Smith joins the conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Valentine's Day

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - February 14, 2024 06:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
On holidays my producers would often try to find interviews that would tie in with the special day. This particular Valentine’s Day they found a woman who would be without her lover on that day. She was fun and her boyfriend told me that she had a song that she liked and wanted me to play it for...

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Volume 290: "Pillow Talk"

Different Head - February 11, 2024 00:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
• Alain Goraguer • ChickenShack • Sharon Redd • Creme d'Cocoa • Aquarian Dream • Jimmy "Bo" Horne • Special Forces • Unknown Gender • De De • Dominatrix • Christine D. • Sex Shop Boys • Foxy

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Pop Ninja Podcast - Season 5 Episode 1

Pop Ninja Podcast - February 07, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Welcome to season 5! In this episode, Lisa & Patrick jibber jabber about 'Force 10 From Navarone" & "The Eyes of Loura Mars"... Also the TV shows "A Man Called Sloane" & "The Price is Right"... The music of The Flying Burrito Brothers & T'Pau... and those fantastic Big Chief writing tablets! Com...

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Patty Duke

Bob Barry's Unearthed Interviews - February 07, 2024 06:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Many will remember Patty Duke, playing the part of Helen Keller in the movie “The Miracle Worker,” for which she received an Oscar. At the time, Patty was 16 and the youngest person to have received an Academy Award for Supporting Actress. But she also won two Golden Globe awards and three Emmys...