Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)

Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)

Eric and Eric discuss, give songfacts, and the history of a song a week by the Electric Light Orchestra.

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May 5, 2025 26 mins

Chart debuts from 100 years ago this week.

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After a critical success with Murmur, R.E.M. again teamed with producers Mitch Easter and Don Dixon for their sophomore effort, Reckoning. In some ways it was more of the same, but a slightly rawer, rocking sound became evident as well. 

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May 4, 2025 14 mins

The top 40 songs this week in 1959.

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The ghost of an episode from March 3, 2018 haunts the ELO podcast.

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Crotch-itching fun, and Eric's dating profile.

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Did this movie really happen? Oh, yes, it did!

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April 29, 2025 18 mins

18 minutes of the dryer.

Recorded: March 11, 2025

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April 28, 2025 29 mins

The very first sounds ever recorded. Hear the big hits from 1857!

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Devo scored a top-20 hit with the song "Whip It" in 1980, from their third album, Freedom of Choice. Unfortunately, it meant that even though the band had worked hard on its concept and identity through music, touring and visuals, it was now known as a novelty act by most people. They followed it up by upping the synthesizers in their sound, as well as the cynicism, for 1981's New Traditionalists, forging ahead rather than consciou...

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April 27, 2025 14 mins

The top 40 songs this week in 1959.

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It's the first episode of the podcast with some new stuff. Commentary from Troy White, accomplished musician Mike Hudson, and a medley of cover versions.

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Eric strips on the radio, bitches about the heat, and plans a heist with Wes.

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April 23, 2025 5 mins

It's late '60s WTF!

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More stupid in America, and the secret to success in the early 21st century.

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April 21, 2025 28 mins

It's all about cars in this episode.

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After dominating late '80s pop and hard rock radio with seven singles from their album Hysteria, it took a while for Def Leppard to get a new album out. During that time guitarist Steve Clark passed away and longtime producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange decided to go on to other projects. Still, the band carried on briefly as a quartet, using what they could of Clark's work on Adrenalize and still scoring a major hit album even though...

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April 20, 2025 14 mins

The top 40 songs this week in 1959.

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Jeff Lynne goes down on his bay. Which I'm guessing is a duck?

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A symbol of American freedom, and an erotic reading from a classic tale of desire.

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April 16, 2025 6 mins

Is Xanadu still a Xanadon't?

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