I Got A Song

Come experience the healing power of music as we discuss country music legend Vince Gill.

This episode covers topics like: rectangles, robots, and rocknroll. Also included is Clay and Michael's personal 2025 Spotify Wrapped lists, which no one asked for.Support Parry Gripp and get the latest news at :www.parrygripp.comCheck out our merch store:igotasongswapmeet.bigcartel.comLeave us a text or Google Voicemail at : +1-323-903-SONG

Jimi Hendrix…what more can be said? Turns out, we find an hour’s worth of things to say!

Todays topics: crime, rock n roll, God, and a look at Michael's shady teenage shenanigans.

Today we discuss all things WEEN, as friend of the show Chris presents a song we can all get behind!Audio Clips:Transdermal Celebration - Ween

Let's properly revisit R.E.M. Ep. 020 was a long time ago.. Audio Clips:Fall On Me - R.E.M.I Believe - R.E.M.The Waiting - Tom Petty & the HeartbreakersMr. Tambourine Man - The ByrdsSuperman - The CliqueSuperman - R.E.M.Nightswimming - R.E.M.Crush With Eyeliner - R.E.M.Shiny Happy People - R.E.M.

Today, we discuss one of the finest examples of Southern Rock, The Allman Bros Band. We also get some perspective on what it’s like to be friends with a rock star!Audio Clippies:Blue Sky - Allman Brothers BandJessica - Allman Brothers BandWhipping Post - Allman Brothers BandMelissa - Allman Brothers BandNothing - Dwight YoakamYou’ll Accomp’ny Me - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

A look at Pantera at their peak — their history, side projects, and new chapter — featuring a rare interview with the band’s former tour bus driver.Greg Hurst Interview begins at the  01h 12m markAudio Clippies:I’m Broken - PanteraCemetery Gates - PanteraHey Man Nice Shot - FilterThe Badge - PanteraThe Badge - Poison IdeaHot and Heavy - Pantera, 1985Walk - PanteraFox On The Run - The SweetThis Love - PanteraLove in the Void - Hammock5 Minutes Alone - PanteraDrag the Waters - PanteraBury Me in Smoke - DOWN*This Love in the Void - Pantammock  Support the show at our merch store:igotasongswapmeet.bigcartel.com

The Funk Brothers laid down the grooves for many of the biggest hits of the 60s and 70s, including The Temptations’ “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg”.Audio Clippies:I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - Four TopsThe Tracks of My Tears - Smokey Robinson & The MiraclesWhat’s Goin’ On? - Marvin Gaye https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPkM8F0sjSw&list=RDfPkM8F0sjSw&start_radio=1War - Edwin StarrAin't Too Proud To Beg - The TemptationsGet Ready - The TemptationsGet Ready - The ProclaimersShotgun - Jr. Walker & The All StarsDrop a comment about the episode!  Leave us a 5-Star review and hit the Follow Button!  Support us at the merch store!  igotasong.bigcartel.comShoot us a text or a voicemail : US 323-903-SONG (7664)Thanks!

Today we chase a very fast, very classy tail - Chopin's Minute Waltz - and we find it wagging through cartoons, saloons, and Cold War concert halls.Audio Clips:Waltz No. 1 “Minute” in D-Flat, Op. 64 - Frédéric Chopin, Van CliburnSonata No. 2 “Moonlight” in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27: Adagio sostenuto - Ludwig van Beethoven, Van CliburnSonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor (Funeral March), Op. 35: Marche funèbre: Lento - Frédéric Chopin, Van CliburnFantasie in F Minor, Op. 49 - Frédéric Chopin, Van Cliburnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMlxKfShGfM&list=RDnMlxKfShGfM&start_radio=1Old Dog Tray - Tom Roush https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y350DjbDqwc&list=RDy350DjbDqwc&start_radio=1Drop a comment about the episode!  Leave us a 5-Star review and hit the Follow Button!  Support us at the merch store!  igotasong.bigcartel.comThanks!

On this episode we discuss U.S. Rock n Roll Hall of Famers Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. .. Clever sentence, eh?No one really reads these. Just listen to the show**NOTE**If you’d like to skip our chat about the current goings-on of Billy Corgan and the Smashing Pumpkins you can skip ahead to where the actual show begins at about 23:00.Audio Clippies: Cupid de Locke - The Smashing PumpkinsDross - The Smashing PumpkinsCash Car Star - The Smashing PumpkinsYou’ll Accomp’ny Me - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet BandLike A Rock - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet BandAgainst the Wind - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

Today Michael and Clay FINALLY discuss one of the biggest bands of the 20th (and so far, the 21st) centuries…Pink FloydAudio Clips:Wish You Were Here - Pink FloydEchoes - Pink FloydBike - Pink FloydHave A Cigar - Pink FloydComfortably Numb - Pink FloydOn the Turning Away - Pink Floyd

Clay and returning guest Dallas Owen conspire and drop a monster rock hit on Michael. Dallas blesses Clay and Mikey with a far lesser known song that we just cannot get enough of.Audio Clips:More Than A Feeling - BostonForeplay/Long Time - BostonPeace of Mind - BostonSmokin’ - BostonWillin’ - Commander Cody & His Lost Planet AirmenHot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

Michael & Clay discuss how music can elevate the emotion and the style of a TV show like Miami Vice…or a game like GTA: Vice City .Audio Clippies:Love is All Around (Theme from The Mary Tyler  Moore Show) - Sonny CurtisTheme from Get Smart - Irving SzathmaryTheme from The A-Team - Daniel Caine OrchestraTheme from Knight Rider - Stu PhillipsTheme from Airwolf - Rick PattersonCrockett’s Theme - Jan HammerTheme from Miami Vice - Jan HammerKeep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon(I Just) Died in Your Arms - Cutting CrewBillie Jean - Michael JacksonRaining Blood - Slayer

Episode 59 couldn't get here fast enough!Clay schools Michael on the joys of Starflyer 59.Audio Clips:Mono Synth - Joy ElectricIn A Hole - The Jesus and Mary ChainPlay the C Chord - Starflyer 59Young In My Head - Starflyer 59Tell Me Something I Don’t Know - Precious DeathUnearthed - Crimson ThornSupport Starflyer 59 :https://starflyer59.bandcamp.com/music

Today, Michael and Clay discuss famous (and infamous) performances of The Star Spangled Banner.Audio Clips:The Star Spangled Banner (Live from Super Bowl LVII) - Chris StapletonTo Anacreon in Heaven - John TownleyThe Star Spangled Banner (Live at Woodstock) - Jimi HendrixThe Star Spangled Banner - U2 (from Rattle & Hum)The National Anthem - RadioheadMarvin Gaye Clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRvVzaQ6i8AJack Black Clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9l4LMZeNm0

Im heutigen Programm diskutieren Clay und Michael über Kraftwerk.Audio Clips:Computer Love - KraftwerkAutobahn - KraftwerkGirl/Boy Song - Aphex TwinTalk - ColdplayPocket Calculator - KraftwerkThe Robots - Kraftwerk

Join Michael and Clay as we listen to a sordid tale of betrayal, deceit, and murder, as told by country legend Garth Brooks. Audio Clippies: Red Headed Stranger - Willie Nelson Outside - David Bowie The Thunder Rolls - Garth Brooks Two of a Kind Workin on a Full House - Garth Brooks Friends in Low Places - Garth Brooks Shameless - Garth Brooks The Dance - Garth Brooks Raining Blood - Slayer

The Monkees episode!  Just listen. Audio Clippies: Porpoise Song - The Monkees Daydream Believer - The Monkees Theme from The Monkees Rio - Michael Nesmith Circle Sky (live) - The Monkees Porpoise Song - .. And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Porpoise Song - Ski School Me and Magdalena - The Monkees  Wonderful Christmastime - The Monkees Clay’s Top 5 Favorite Monkees Tracks (in no particular order): 1. Porpoise Song 2. Circle Sky 3. Daily Nightly 4. You Told Me 5. Randy Scouse Git 6. The Door Into Summer Support the show with a merch purchase! : igotasongswapmeet.bigcartel.com

Michael and Clay share their Top 5 favorite Christmas songs (in no particular order except #1) .. and their bottom 1. Have a warm beverage, get cozy, and enjoy. Merry Christmas from Michael and Clay! Audio Clippies: Silent Night - The Carpenters Christmastime is Here - Vince Guaraldi Trio Pretty Paper - Willie Nelson I’ll Be Home for Christmas - David Galloway, Tiffany Galloway White Christmas - Bing Crosby Christmas in Hollis - Run DMC Carol of the Bells - August Burns Red God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - August Burns Red O Holy Night - Daniel Johsnon & First Presbyterian Church of Kilgoe Choir   - - -  O Holy Night begins at   01:28:45 (do it)   https://www.youtube.com/live/huTrMMiNkYg?si=9bI0_n_PLYjfjHE5 O Holy Night - Celine Dion Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - The Carpenters Linus and Lucy - Vince Guaraldi Trio Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - Amy Grant 

You can’t talk about classic country without talking about The Sheriff!  Faron Young made his mark on early country music and helped pave the way for dozens of future stars. Be advised: this episode contains some discussion about suicide. Audio Clippies: If You Ain’t Lovin’ (You Ain’t Livin’) - Faron Young Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young - Faron Young I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry - Hank Williams Hello Walls - Faron Young Hello Walls - Willie Nelson Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young - Conway Twitty Wine Me Up - Gary Allan I Fall To Pieces - Faron Young If You Ain’t Lovin’ (You Ain’t Livin’) - George Strait

When you are searching for just Pure Rock N Roll, look no further than Tom Petty (and The Heartbreakers) Audio clippies:   You Don’t Know How It Feels - Tom Petty Crawling Back to You - Tom Petty Don’t Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Free Fallin’ - Tom Petty I Won’t Back Down - Tom Petty Learning to Fly - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Honey Bee - Tom Petty End of the Line - Traveling Wilburys Congratulations - Traveling Wilburys Listen to Tom Petty’s Buried Treasure Channel on Sirius XM, Channel 711 AND Tom Petty Radio on Sirius XM, Channel 31  For official merch and all things Tom Petty go here : https://www.tompetty.com/ Join the Tom Petty Official Fan Club here: https://www.tompetty.com/account/register credit to @TommyEdisonShorts for the Tom Petty edits clip.  

Today we talk about metal kings METALLICA! AND an award-winning cover. Audio Clippies: Whiplash - Metallica Sad But True - Metallica Fight Fire With Fire - Metallica The Day that Never Comes - Metallica Battery - Metallica Whiplash - Motorhead Turn the Page - Metallica Whiskey In The Jar - Metallica

Michael gets sandblasted by a pile-up of Swervies in full flight..  Audio Clippies: Duress - SWERVEDRIVER The Birds - SWERVEDRIVER How Does It Feel to Look Like Candy? - SWERVEDRIVER Blowin’ Cool - SWERVEDRIVER  Do You Know the Way to San Jose? - Dionne Warwick https://swervedriver.bandcamp.com/music

Episode description: “Sticks & stones …” but can words actually hurt? Can you convey true pain through song? Can a song be used as “revenge”?  Time Codes for those who like to skip: Ep. 049 - 00:00-46:54 Sleep Like a Cactus - (Original song by Clay) - 46:50-48:18 Ep. 049.5 - 48:15-01:44:08 Clips:   You Oughta Know - Alanis Morissette Silver Springs - Fleetwood Mac Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac Over My Head - Fleetwood Mac Ep. 049.5 Clips: I Got A Name - Jim Croce Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours - Stevie Wonder Ain’t No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye / Tammy Terrell  Cruisin’ - D’Angelo Girl/Boy Song - Aphex Twin Shame - Stabbing Westward Eyes Without A Face - Billy Idol While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Prince, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison Higher Love - Steve Winwood Cemetery Gates - Pantera Spirit of Radio - Rush

Finally! The GLAM episode that no one has been waiting for! Audio Clippies: Ballroom Blitz - The Sweet Fox On The Run - The Sweet Somebody to Love - The Queen Bang A Gong - The T. Rex Nothin’ But A Good Time - The Poison

Mikey pulls up his (kinda) famous 90s playlist and hits Shuffle…only to find an absolute JAM from the 80s. Audio Clippies: Graduate - Third Eye Blind All for Love - Bryan Adams, Sting, Rod Stewart It’s Only Love - Bryan Adams feat. Tina Turner Summer of 69 - MxPx Heat of the Night - Bryan Adams Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? - Bryan Adams What’s Love Got to Do With it ? - Tina Turner I Don’t Wanna Fight - Tina Turner  High Pressure Days - Units

Audio Clippies :  High Pressure Days - UNITS Anything - Screamers Back on the Grid - POW! Cannibals - UNITS Check out official UNITS content on their youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEYBLTeG-FsKRg-kkwNts7w

Michael and Clay discuss a rather un-country country song, “Nothing” by Dwight Yoakam.  Audio Clippies: Nothing - Dwight Yoakam A Thousand Miles from Nowhere - Dwight Yoakam Guitars, Cadillacs - Dwight Yoakam Honky Tonk Man - Dwight Yoakam Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Dwight Yoakam I Sang Dixie - Dwight Yoakam Here Comes Santa Claus - Dwight Yoakam Baby Don’t Go - Dwight Yoakam & Sheryl Crow

When life gets crazy, take a few minutes to reset with a smooth song, like Cruisin’ by D’Angelo.  Audio Clippies: #3 - Aphex Twin 1/1 - Brian Eno The Llama’s Dream - Windy & Carl Cruisin’ - D’Angelo Cruisin’ - Smokey Robinson Orthodox Caveman - sunn o))) Sumthin’ Sumthin’ - Maxwell Unshaken - D’Angelo

Blah blah blah blah RUSH blah blah BLAH blah BLAH! Blah blah blah I GOT A SONG. Audio Clippies: Fishin’ in the Dark - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Rocketown - Michael W. Smith My Place in This World - Michael W. Smith The Spirit of Radio - Rush Limelight - Rush Freewill - Rush Tom Sawyer - Rush Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison 

When discussing Bob Dylan and U2, we need some extra help … today Fr. Photius drops in to discuss these titans of music. Audio Clips: Cuts Like A Knife - Bryan Adams Things Have Changed - Bob Dylan Winter Wonderland - Bob Dylan O’ Come All Ye Faithful - Bob Dylan O’ Little Town of Bethlehem - Bob Dylan Emotionally Yours - The O’Jays Numb - U2 New Year’s Day - U2 If You Wear That Velvet Dress - U2 For The Love of Money - The O’Jays

Sometimes, all it takes is a singer and a guitar to take you someplace magical. Willie moves us in a way few others can…come shed a tear with Clay and Michael

Need a quick song to put a spring in your step? Brenton Wood delivers this perfect pop song from 1967. Additional Recommended Listening: Baby You Got It I'm The One Who Knows I Want Love

Our first live guest joins us! Dear old friends Christopher, Clay, and Michael discuss two iconic, but disparate British rock bands: Motörhead and The Verve.

Somehow, Third Eye Blind’s self-titled debut album eluded us for 25 years… but we’ve seen the light!… well, except for Semi-Charmed Life, which doesn’t sit well with Mikey. Find out why!

The Beatles. What can we say that hasn’t already been said? Come along with us as we discuss an alternate take of Let It Be.

Two legendary artists, one heartbreaking song…today, Clay and Michael discuss "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails and covered by Johnny Cash.  Audio Clips: Disarm - Smashing Pumpkins Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh Hurt - Johnny Cash Hurt - Nine Inch Nails I Love A Rainy Night - Eddie Rabbit

On Episode 040 we try to discuss space rock, a mismatched rock show billing, covers, the usual. Audio Clippies: Star Roving - slowdive Home is a Feeing - RIDE Ladies and Gentlemen we are floating in space - Spiritualized  The Nurse Who Loved Me - Failure The Nurse Who Loved Me - A Perfect Circle Stars - Hum I’d Like Your Hair Long - Hum Silver Machine - Hawkwind Tiny Galaxies - Gong Turnstile Blues - Autolux  Stuck on You - Failure Matrix - Cayuga All Stars I’m Corrupt - Kid Creole & the Coconuts Son of Mustang Ford - Swervedriver Enjoy the Silence - Failure Support Failure: https://failureband.bandcamp.com/

Michael loves 90s alternative rock…and yet, one of the finest bands of this genre slipped right by him for decades Audio Clips: Get Me - Dinosaur Jr. Start Choppin - Dinosaur Jr Forty Six & Two - Tool Ocean of Wine - Helium Almost Ready - Dinosaur Jr The Boy With the Thorn in His Side - J Mascis

Audio Clips: Once in A Lifetime - The Talking Heads Psycho Killer - The Talking Heads Burning Down the House - The Talking Heads Strange Overtones - Poolside Strange Overtones - Whitney Gurdy’s Green - Patty Gurdy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGfnlO_z97E Paperboy Theme - Hal Canon The Sims Soundtrack: Neighborhood 3 - Jerry Martin & Marc Russo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsW1LL2j7Lc#:~:text=The%20Sims%20Soundtrack%3A%20Neighborhood%203,Jerry%20Martin%20and%20Marc%20Russo

Clay has always had a bit of a distaste for The Beach Boys…can Michael change his mind with the song “God Only Knows”?  * Audio Clips: With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker With A Little Help From My Friends - The Beatles God Only Knows - The Beach Boys Wouldn’t It Be Nice - The Beach Boys Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band - The Beatles I Get Around - The Beach Boys

Ennio Morricone's musical career spanned over 60 years. He scored over 400 films. We can barely scratch the surface in this show but we at least try. * Audio Clips: Winds of Change - Scorpions (Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding L’arena - Ennio Morricone The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly - Ennio Morricone Ancora Qui - Ennio Morricone, Elisa Toffoli The Ecstasy of Gold - Ennio Morricone A Fistful of Dollars, Ver. 2 - Ennio Morricone, Michele Lacerenza Gabriel’s Oboe - Ennio Morricone The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly theme - Hugo Montenegro and His Orchestra

One of the most iconic and beloved pieces of music from the 80s wasn’t heard on the radio…it was heard in a Nintendo game. Clay and Michael discuss Koji Kondo and his masterful work in Super Mario Bros ** Audio Clips: The Legend of Zelda Theme - Koji Kondo Final Fantasy Prelude - Nobuo Uematsu Super Mario Bros. Underground Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. Underwater Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. 2 Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. 3 Map Theme - Koji Kondo April - Deep Purple Halo Theme -  Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori Super Mario Bros. Level Complete - Koji Kondo ** Thanks for listening and extra special thanks to the musicians and composers who makes video gaming extra magical with their musical talents and gifts.

What do you think about when you hear the word “ROCKSTAR”? Clay goes straight to Billy Idol and brings Michael along for the ride. * Go see Billy Idol on tour and buy the new Rebel Yell (2CD Expanded Edition)! Rockaroll! * Audio Clips: Eyes Without A Face - Billy Idol Dancing With Myself -  Generation X Top Gun Anthem - Harold Faltermeyer, Steve Stevens I’m A Wonderful Thing, Baby - Kid Creole and the Coconuts I’m Corrupt - Kid Creole and the Coconuts Eyes Without A Face (Poolside Remix) - Billy Idol, Poolside White Wedding, pt. 1 - Billy Idol * * Guitar Center Sessions performance that we referenced and watched for the show (the Steve Stevens guitar solo is particularly exquisite) : https://youtu.be/8voHB7uugrk?si=-B3m3yJZ-cm8Jehy Go see Billy Idol on tour and buy the new Rebe Yell (Expanded Edition)! Rockaroll!

Musician, singer, songwriter (and childhood friend of Clay and Michael) David Galloway of Element 80 joins us on the show. We talk about the Smashing Pumpkins, Collective Soul, and a maybe a few too many 90's teenage memories... oh? The Pumpkins/Collective Soul beef that you may or may not know about? Yeah, it's in here too a little. ** Audio clips: Thirty-Three - the Smashing Pumpkins Shine - Collective Soul Black or White - Michael Jackson Candy Rain - Soul for Real Drown - the Smashing Pumpkins ** You can find David Galloway and Element 80 in the following ways: Element Eighty info Instagram: @elementeightyofficial Facebook: Element Eighty Official YouTube: Element Eighty Official Merch: Elementeighty.bigcartel.com All music platforms as Element Eighty Solo material Instagram: @davidgallowaymusic Facebook: davidgallowaymusic YouTube: davidgallowaymusic Tik tok: davidgallowaymusic Merch: dgmusic.bigcartel.com All music platforms as David Galloway

Let's introduce Michael to the song "These Days" in three ways. Plus, we talk a little Wes Anderson. Audio Clips: These Days - Nico Femme Fatale - The Velvet Underground   These Days - Jackson Browne These Days - Gregg Allman The Man In Me - Bob Dylan Summer Breeze - Seals & Croft

In 2004, Prince exceeded his own musical genius and delivered one of the most magical guitar solos ever recorded. Michael shares this once-in-a-lifetime performance with Clay. See the performance here: https://youtu.be/dWRCooFKk3c?si=KeZudTPmH54qa7sl Audio clips: Hunger Strike - Temple of the Dog New Fang - Them Crooked Vultures Higher Love - Steve Winwood Dear Mr. Fantasy - Traffic Gimme Some Lovin’ - Spencer Davis Group

Special Guest Coco joins the show to talk about Jeff Buckley and my bloody valentine. Audio clips: The Last Goodbye - Jeff Buckley Song To the Siren - Tim Buckley Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Aag Daman Main Lag Jayegi Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley soon - my bloody valentine i only said - my bloody valentine The Boy With The Thorn In His Side - Jeff Buckley Check out that Tim Buckley appearance on the Monkees tv show here: https://youtu.be/vMTEtDBHGY4?si=ZEjTqVstYU5Cg8sI

On Episode 29, we discuss the many MANY faces of electronic musician and composer Richard D. James, also known as the Aphex Twin.  From ambient to abrasive.  From the calm to the chaotic.  PLUS! A callback to episode 023 with a special gift to Michael. Audio Clips: Avril 4th - Aphex Twin #3 - Aphex Twin Girl/Boy Song - Aphex Twin Come to Daddy - Aphex Twin I Love You… I’ll Kill You - Enigma Freedom Fighter - Bowery Electric  Ventolin - Aphex Twin