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History in Five Songs 248: Metal History in First Verses

History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff

English - March 26, 2024 15:27 - 36 minutes - ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
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In Episode 248, Martin dissects the first verse of the first track of some seminal metal gods.

Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Purple Haze”

Montrose – “Rock the Nation”

Judas Priest – “One for the Road”

Diamond Head – “Lightning to the Nations”

Metallica – “Hit the Lights”

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In Episode 248, Martin dissects the first verse of the first track of some seminal metal gods.


Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Purple Haze”
Montrose – “Rock the Nation”
Judas Priest – “One for the Road”
Diamond Head – “Lightning to the Nations”
Metallica – “Hit the Lights”

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