In Service Of on Why 1975 Might Be the Greatest Year in Music

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In this new mini episode of In Service Of, a regular Friday feature for season two, co-host and veteran music journalist Steve Baltin celebrates the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s Horses and makes the case for 1975 as the greatest year in album history. He breaks down the landmark releases—from Born to Run and Blood on the Tracks to Physical Graffiti, A Night at the Opera, and the first Buckingham/Nicks era of Fleetwood Mac—while sharing personal favorites, industry memories, and why these records still matter today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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