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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 1H 4M

Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know"

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How did a 21-year-old unknown transform a deeply personal breakup into one of the defining hits of the ’90s? Diallo Riddle and LUXXURY dive into “You Oughta Know” by Alanis Morissette, unpacking the raw vocal performance, the Flea and Dave Navarro-driven groove, the genre-blurring production hidden in the stems, and the cultural moment that launched Jagged Little Pill into a 33-million-copy phenomenon. Songs Discussed: “You Oughta Know” - Alanis Morissette “Only Happy When It Rains” - Garbage “Unbelievable” - EMF “Too Hot” - Alanis Morissette “Straight Up” - Paula Abdul “Let The Music Play” - Shannon “All I Really Want” - Alanis Morissette “Hand In My Pocket” - Alanis Morissette “You Learn” - Alanis Morissette “Head Over Feet” - Alanis Morissette “Ironic” - Alanis Morissette “Big Exit” - PJ Harvey “Cornflake Girl” - Tori Amos “32 Flavors” - Ani DiFranco “Fast Car” - Tracy Chapman “You Oughta Know (Jimmy the Saint Blend)” - Alanis Morissette “Fools Gold” - The Stone Roses “Pacifics” - Digible Planets “Barracuda” - Heart “Fuckin’ In The Bushes” - Oasis “Little Miss Lover” - The Jimi Hendrix Experience “Bonin’ In The Boneyard” - Fishbone “Walk On Water” - Thelonious Monster “Jerry Was A Race Car Driver” - Primus “Epic” - Faith No More “Dungeon Vision” - Earth Tongue One Song Spotify Playlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did a 21-year-old unknown transform a deeply personal breakup into one of the defining hits of the ’90s? Diallo Riddle and LUXXURY dive into “You Oughta Know” by Alanis Morissette, unpacking the raw vocal performance, the Flea and Dave Navarro-driven groove, the genre-blurring production hidden in the stems, and the cultural moment that launched Jagged Little Pill into a 33-million-copy phenomenon. Songs Discussed: “You Oughta Know” - Alanis Morissette “Only Happy When It Rains” - Garbage “Unbelievable” - EMF “Too Hot” - Alanis Morissette “Straight Up” - Paula Abdul “Let The Music Play” - Shannon “All I Really Want” - Alanis Morissette “Hand In My Pocket” - Alanis Morissette “You Learn” - Alanis Morissette “Head Over Feet” - Alanis Morissette “Ironic” - Alanis Morissette “Big Exit” - PJ Harvey “Cornflake Girl” - Tori Amos “32 Flavors” - Ani DiFranco “Fast Car” - Tracy Chapman “You Oughta Know (Jimmy the Saint Blend)” - Alanis Morissette “Fools Gold” - The Stone Roses “Pacifics” - Digible Planets “Barracuda” - Heart “Fuckin’ In The Bushes” - Oasis “Little Miss Lover” - The Jimi Hendrix Experience “Bonin’ In The Boneyard” - Fishbone “Walk On Water” - Thelonious Monster “Jerry Was A Race Car Driver” - Primus “Epic” - Faith No More “Dungeon Vision” - Earth Tongue One Song Spotify Playlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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