EPISODE · Jan 26, 2025 · 1H 6M
27 Remembering The Band's Garth Hudson
from Generation X Offender · host thedukesofatmosphere
End of an Era, loosing the multi-instrumentalist mastermind responsible for the music education of not just his bandmates but of a generation. In this episode we revisit some of the Band's triumphs from their longtime association in late 1950s Toronto with legendary rockabilly Arkansas rocker turned Canadian citizen Ronnie Hawkins through to their turn as Bob Dylan's back up band, the communal home at Big Pink near Woodstock, New York, helping give rise to the storied Woodstock Music Festival, The Last Waltz and so much more! Along the way we make stops in... Mono vs Stereo Phil Spector's epic 60s flop and the meteoric rise of Beatlemania 10 weeks after the assignation of President Kennedy The invention of the Teenager in 1950s America The two pre-Boomer generations who helped shape Rock N Roll Six Shooter Records and their moto "Life Is Too Short To Listen To Shi*ty Music" The Greatest Canadian Album You've Never Heard Of (being issued for the FIRST TIME on vinyl later this month) Nick Buzz (HINT HINT HINT) and so much more! Opening track: "The Day Rick Danko Died" by Luke Doucet from his 2008 Six Shooter Records album Bloods Too Rich https://music.apple.com/ca/album/bloods-too-rich/1416212205 Closing track: "That's What You Get For Having Fun" from Rheostatic Martin Tielli's solo side project Nick Buzz and their 1997 Six Shooter Records debut album Circo https://music.apple.com/ca/album/circo/1410327843 View Martin Tielli's stunning artwork and music canon at https://martintielli.ca/ "There's a monkey in my underwear and I don't really care about nothing"
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End of an Era, loosing the multi-instrumentalist mastermind responsible for the music education of not just his bandmates but of a generation. In this episode we revisit some of the Band's triumphs from their longtime association in late 1950s Toronto with legendary rockabilly Arkansas rocker turned Canadian citizen Ronnie Hawkins through to their turn as Bob Dylan's back up band, the communal home at Big Pink near Woodstock, New York, helping give rise to the storied Woodstock Music Festival, The Last Waltz and so much more! Along the way we make stops in... Mono vs Stereo Phil Spector's epic 60s flop and the meteoric rise of Beatlemania 10 weeks after the assignation of President Kennedy The invention of the Teenager in 1950s America The two pre-Boomer generations who helped shape Rock N Roll Six Shooter Records and their moto "Life Is Too Short To Listen To Shi*ty Music" The Greatest Canadian Album You've Never Heard Of (being issued for the FIRST TIME on vinyl later this month) Nick Buzz (HINT HINT HINT) and so much more! Opening track: "The Day Rick Danko Died" by Luke Doucet from his 2008 Six Shooter Records album Bloods Too Rich https://music.apple.com/ca/album/bloods-too-rich/1416212205 Closing track: "That's What You Get For Having Fun" from Rheostatic Martin Tielli's solo side project Nick Buzz and their 1997 Six Shooter Records debut album Circo https://music.apple.com/ca/album/circo/1410327843 View Martin Tielli's stunning artwork and music canon at https://martintielli.ca/ "There's a monkey in my underwear and I don't really care about nothing"
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