Episode 016 - Andee Baker

Send us a textCan't You Hear Me Knocking, Some Girls, Living In A Ghost TownIt only takes three songs to get this conversation started. Join us for interviews with The Rolling Stones fanbase. Each guest picks their favourite Stones songs. Hear first hand accounts from those that witnessed the world's greatest rock and roll band, from 1962 to the present day.In this episode of the Room 1009 podcast, host Bob Drummond interviews Andee Baker, an author and long-time Rolling Stones fan. They discuss Andee's two books, her experiences as a fan, and the dynamics of fan clubs. Andee shares her journey of becoming a Stones fan, her first live concert experience, and the challenges of attending shows as an aging fan. The conversation delves into the significance of live music, the impact of the Stones on their fans, and the personal anecdotes that shape Andee's connection to the band. In this engaging conversation, Andee Baker and Bob Drummond delve into the nuances of the Rolling Stones' music, exploring the spontaneity of their creative process, the evolution of iconic songs like 'Can't You Hear Me Knocking', and the cultural context of tracks such as 'Some Girls'. They reflect on memorable concert experiences, the underrepresentation of Keith Richards' songs, and the impact of being a Stones fan. The discussion also touches on recent albums, including 'Hackney Diamonds' and 'Living in a Ghost Town', capturing the essence of the band's enduring appeal and the nostalgia they evoke in their fans.It only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.