Songs of Note

A music podcast about the songs we love, and the stories behind them.

Episodes

104. Death Cab For Cutie | "I Will Follow You Into The Dark"

June 17, 2024 • 17 mins

Listen to it on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3kZC0ZmFWrEHdUCmUqlvgZ Or Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/song/i-will-follow-you-into-the-dark/966377517 Follow me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/songsofnote/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to my newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/hzQ0Fv⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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103. Robert Johnson | "Cross Road Blues"

June 14, 2024 • 20 mins

Hear "Cross Road Blues" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1TrGdXSgiBm8W68D2K1COG

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https://music.apple.com/gb/song/cross-road-blues/546817835

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102. The Verve | "Bittersweet Symphony"

May 28, 2024 • 10 mins

"The Last Time" by The Rolling Stones on Spotify:

⁠https://open.spotify.com/track/2PS3gSD1ZqkNoqeO8T989t⁠

"The Last Time" by The Rolling Stones on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/song/1440743537

"The Last Time" by Andrew Oldham Orchestra on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/track/7wLtyMDljwAziOVC9d3FOh

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101. The White Stripes | "Seven Nation Army"

May 22, 2024 • 7 mins

Listen to "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3dPQuX8Gs42Y7b454ybpMR

Listen to "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes on Apple Music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/seven-nation-army/441282892

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100. Weezer | "Say It Ain't So"

May 17, 2024 • 12 mins

Listen to "Say It Ain't So" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/6VoIBz0VhCyz7OdEoRYDiA?si=Lwt9502yQeKqcpqo4nLRKQ

Listen to "Say It Ain't So" on Apple Music:

https://music.apple.com/us/song/1443071441

Songs of Note episode with Weezer producer: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/83-weezer-producer-suzy-shinn/id1488884489?i=1000538901214

Kelly Clarkson and Weezer: https://www.youtu...

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99. Hall & Oates | "Maneater"

May 16, 2024 • 8 mins

Listen to "Maneater" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/7j74lucZ59vqN67Ipe2ZcY

Listen to "Maneater" on Apple Music:

https://music.apple.com/us/song/maneater/273750250

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98. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | "Don't Do Me Like That"

May 15, 2024 • 6 mins

Listen to "Don't Do Me Like That" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5AzpZ5ADn1AFPxcEBd2Ugf

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https://music.apple.com/us/song/dont-do-me-like-that/1469579569

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97. Fleetwood Mac | "The Chain"

May 14, 2024 • 11 mins

Listen to "The Chain" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5e9TFTbltYBg2xThimr0rU Listen to "The Chain" on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/bw/song/the-chain/594061861 Follow me: https://www.instagram.com/songsofnote/ https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote/

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96. Silverchair | "Ana’s Song (Open Fire)”

May 12, 2024 • 8 mins

Listen to "Ana's Song (Open Fire)" on ⁠Spotify⁠: https://open.spotify.com/track/3rnU9CkxjXJ1uCCnb3t56l

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https://music.apple.com/us/album/anas-song-open-fire/192818079?i=192818616 Follow me: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/songsofnote/⁠ ⁠https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote/

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95. Pearl Jam | "Something Special"

May 12, 2024 • 5 mins

Listen to "Something Special" by Pearl Jam on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/06vyBAqzokvXjw3b7FPcZi

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94. Queen | "We Will Rock You"

May 12, 2024 • 5 mins

"We Will Rock You" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/54flyrjcdnQdco7300avMJ

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/song/we-will-rock-you/1440651216 Follow me:

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92. Well, Hello Again

April 4, 2023 • 60 mins

Ryan talks through what he's been up to since the last podcast episode and plays eight songs he has written to pitch to country music artists. Hear or share the songs: https://bit.ly/songsofnoteGet in touch: ryan@thesongsofnote.com

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91. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

December 13, 2021 • 30 mins

In this week's Christmas episode of the podcast, Ryan talks with Gordon Martin, nephew of the Hugh Martin who was the songwriter of the classic, "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas." Hear the story behind the song and an acoustic version of the song performed as well.Find out more about Hugh Martin: https://hughmartin.com/ Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofn...

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90. Kurt Cobain Friend, Carrie Montgomery

December 6, 2021 • 43 mins

Ryan talks with Carrie Montgomery, a close friend of Kurt Cobain's. Carrie talks about what it was like knowing Kurt and his sudden rise to fame. Listen to Carrie's podcast, Leave A Message: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leave-a-message-after-the-tone/id1123342054Follow Carrie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriejmont/?hl=enSign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c04...

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89. Dave Grohl's The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

November 29, 2021 • 32 mins

Ryan talks with guest Ryan Howell about Dave Grohl's new autobiography, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music.Dave Grohl book: https://amzn.to/316CxXASign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletterFollow Songs of Note: http://instagram.com/songsofnotehttps://www.facebook.com/songsofnotehttps://twitter.com/thesongsofnote

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88. Soundgarden: Dark Black and Blue

November 22, 2021 • 37 mins

Ryan talks with Soundgarden author Greg Prato about his book, Dark Black and Blue: The Soundgarden Story.Buy the book here: https://amzn.to/3x57TcvSign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletterFollow Songs of Note: http://instagram.com/songsofnotehttps://www.facebook.com/songsofnotehttps://twitter.com/thesongsofnote

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87. Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell

November 15, 2021 • 33 mins

Ryan talks with Jerry Cantrell from Alice in Chains in this week's episode. Jerry has a fantastic new solo record out called Brighten. Hear the stories behind several of the songs on the new album like "Atone" and "Goodbye," as well as memories he has of writing the classic Alice in Chains songs "Rooster" and "Would?"Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewslet...

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86. Lived Through That: 90s Musicians Today

November 8, 2021 • 30 mins

Ryan talks with photographer Mike Hipple about his new book, Lived Through That: 90s Musicians Today, and what it was like tracking down popular artists from the time to capture them today.Get Mike's Book here: http://www.hipphoto.com/Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletterFollow Songs of Note: http://instagram.com/songsofnotehttps://www.facebook.com/so...

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85. Artist On The Rise: Cautious Clay

November 1, 2021 • 30 mins

Ryan talks with recording artist Cautious Clay about his fantastic new record Deadpan Love. Hear the stories behind a few of the songs on the record and hear great tracks like, "Wildfire," "Roots," and more.Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletterFollow Songs of Note: http://instagram.com/songsofnotehttps://www.facebook.com/songsofnotehttps://twitter.com...

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84. Guns N' Roses "Use Your Illusion I & II"

October 25, 2021 • 38 mins

Ryan talks with author Eric Weisbard about Guns N' Roses and his 33 1/3 book, "Use Your Illusion I & II."Eric's book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3b4Jx8U Follow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eweisbardSign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletterFollow Songs of Note: http://instagram.com/songsofnotehttps://www.facebook.com/songsofnotehttps://twitter.com/t...

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Episodes

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.css-r6mb8g{margin:0;word-break:break-word;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:1;overflow:hidden;}103. Robert Johnson | "Cross Road Blues"

102. The Verve | "Bittersweet Symphony"

101. The White Stripes | "Seven Nation Army"

100. Weezer | "Say It Ain't So"

99. Hall & Oates | "Maneater"

98. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | "Don't Do Me Like That"

97. Fleetwood Mac | "The Chain"

96. Silverchair | "Ana’s Song (Open Fire)”

95. Pearl Jam | "Something Special"

94. Queen | "We Will Rock You"

92. Well, Hello Again

91. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

90. Kurt Cobain Friend, Carrie Montgomery

89. Dave Grohl's The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

88. Soundgarden: Dark Black and Blue

87. Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell

86. Lived Through That: 90s Musicians Today

85. Artist On The Rise: Cautious Clay

84. Guns N' Roses "Use Your Illusion I & II"

Popular Podcasts

104. Death Cab For Cutie | "I Will Follow You Into The Dark"

103. Robert Johnson | "Cross Road Blues"