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Sep 10, 2025 37 min

Rock songs vs record labels

from Rock N Roll Story Guys

The guys go looking for songs that bands wrote about being mad at their managers and record labels and come back covered in Southern rock, British bombast, and a little punk attitude. Support the show on Patreon See the show on YouTube Visit the show on Instagram Visit the show on Facebook Sign up for Brian's daily FIVE SONGS email! (It's free!) SHOW NOTES: https://www.npr.org/2019/11/15/779753813/songs-against-the-suits https://americansongwriter.com/the-meaning-behind-why-cant-i-by-liz-phair-and-why-she-may-have-been-ahead-of-her-time/ https://meetinmontauk.com/2019/01/27/song-of-the-day-3859-one-down-live-ben-folds/ https://www.loudersound.com/features/how-i-divered-lynyrd-skynyrd-by-al-kooper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Kooper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynyrd_Skynyrd https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/lynyrd-skynyrds-new-if-i-leave-here-tomorrow-doc-10-things-we-learned-630575/ Al Kooper interview: https://youtu.be/rP0wcXXe1zE?si=GAua0nrjeoW2q8-D https://wcsx.com/2023/08/12/lynyrd-skynyrd-simple-man-ronnie-fought-to-get-it-on-the-album/ https://www.reddit.com/r/musictheory/comments/e6f8a3/sweet_home_alabama_is_in_d/ https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CERyhdJyq/ https://oneweekoneband.tumblr.com/post/51568795029/workin-for-mca-when-the-rock-roll-dreams https://thinkinginyoursleep.com/sweet-home-alabama-from-dream-to-mega-hit/ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/lynyrd-skynyrd-gimme-back-my-bullets/ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/lynyrd-skynyrd-nuthin-fancy/ https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/queen-song-to-get-back-at-management/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Sheffield https://medium.com/@daviddesola/what-bohemian-rhapsody-gets-right-and-wrong-d04b5af410d1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trident_Studios https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(band) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete_Control

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