Rock and Roll Heaven is the podcast where we discuss the lives, careers and deaths of iconic musicians throughout history. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.
To kick off spooky October, TJ dives into songs you may not know have darker meanings...
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82 min
252
Bohemian Rhapsody vs. Real Life
Both LD (like 38 times) and TJ (sort of) watched Bohemian Rhapsody and then took a look at the differences between the movie and the actual lives of the members of Queen. ***Spoiler alert!!!
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54 min
253
Month of Mercury Freddie, Part 4
We have reached the end of our journey with Freddie...LD is very sad. This week we cover the last 6 years of Freddie's life.
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79 min
254
Month of Mercury Freddie, Part 3
LD's obsession is finally let loose in part 3 of... well who knows. We cover Freddie's departure from Mary, David Minns, Jim Hutton and the best rock show of all time!! Fight me. Will steps in for co-hosting duty for half the episode... Ready Freddie?
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121 min
255
Month of Mercury Freddie, Part 2
LD's obsession is finally let loose in part 2 of... well who knows. We cover the band's first album, the first real love of his life and the first four albums and fun facts about the best rock song of all time. Fight me.
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74 min
256
Month of Mercury Freddie, Part 1
LD's obsession is finally let loose in part 1 of...well who knows. We cover the first few years of Freddie's life through his schooling and becoming a member of Smile.
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74 min
257
Janis Joplin, Part 2
This week TJ finishes off the story of Little Girl Blue, Janis Joplin!
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79 min
258
Janis Joplin, Part 1
This one is a doozie!! TJ give us the scoop on Janis "Pearl" Joplin. From the cradle to the Woodstock stage for the 50th anniversary of the summer that shaped generations to come.
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88 min
259
Dennis Wilson, Part 2
LD is super sorry this episode is late! But she (like Dennis) was on a boat with no wifi. This week we move on from Manson and talk about the rocky final years of Dennis Wilson's life.
Dennis Wilson sources:
https://www.amoeba.com/dennis-wilson/artist/158208/bio
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dennis-wilson-mn0000252356/biography
https://peoplepill.com/people/dennis-wilson-2/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/the-Beach-Boys#ref668942
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wilson
http://blogs.dailybreeze.com/history/2017/04/22/dennis-wilsons-fast-and-furious-life/
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2003/dec/14/popandrock
https://medium.com/@jeremylr/like-heat-from-a-blast-furnace-the-sheer-raw-force-of-beach-boy-dennis-wilson-8f441e09cad
https://www.surfermoon.com/essays/denniswilson.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beach_Boys
https://www.williammckeen.com/an-excerpt-from-everybody-had-an-ocean/
https://www.moderndrummer.com/article/october-2012-dennis-wilson/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933287/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
https://gaslightrecords.com/articles/brian-wilson-suffers-nervous-breakdown-abandons-touring
http://www.danaddington.com/denny/timeline.html
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-beach-boys-mn0000041874/biography
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dennis-wilson-the-beach-boy-who-went-overboard-43037/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-20/dennis-wilson-time-to-rethink-his-legacy-lost-beach-boy/8819924
https://beatpatrol.wordpress.com/2009/05/02/david-leaf-dennis-wilson-requiem-for-the-beach-boy-1983/
https://ew.com/article/1993/04/09/beach-boys-banned/
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/06/13/Beach-Boys-bash-at-the-White-House/4682424324800/
And The book: The Real Beach Boy: Dennis Wilson by Jon Stebbins
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54 min
260
Dennis Wilson, Part 1
LD takes a deep dive into the life of a true Beach Boy, Dennis Wilson. This episode covers his early life and his run in with Charles Mason.
Dennis Wilson sources:
https://www.amoeba.com/dennis-wilson/artist/158208/bio
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dennis-wilson-mn0000252356/biography
https://peoplepill.com/people/dennis-wilson-2/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/the-Beach-Boys#ref668942
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wilson
http://blogs.dailybreeze.com/history/2017/04/22/dennis-wilsons-fast-and-furious-life/
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2003/dec/14/popandrock
https://medium.com/@jeremylr/like-heat-from-a-blast-furnace-the-sheer-raw-force-of-beach-boy-dennis-wilson-8f441e09cad
https://www.surfermoon.com/essays/denniswilson.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beach_Boys
https://www.williammckeen.com/an-excerpt-from-everybody-had-an-ocean/
https://www.moderndrummer.com/article/october-2012-dennis-wilson/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933287/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
https://gaslightrecords.com/articles/brian-wilson-suffers-nervous-breakdown-abandons-touring
http://www.danaddington.com/denny/timeline.html
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-beach-boys-mn0000041874/biography
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dennis-wilson-the-beach-boy-who-went-overboard-43037/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-20/dennis-wilson-time-to-rethink-his-legacy-lost-beach-boy/8819924
https://beatpatrol.wordpress.com/2009/05/02/david-leaf-dennis-wilson-requiem-for-the-beach-boy-1983/
https://ew.com/article/1993/04/09/beach-boys-banned/
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/06/13/Beach-Boys-bash-at-the-White-House/4682424324800/
And The book: The Real Beach Boy: Dennis Wilson by Jon Stebbins
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64 min
261
Sam Cooke, Part 2
LD finishes the tragic story of Sam Cooke and talks about the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.
Sources: Sam Cooke articles/ abkco.com / biography.com/ You send me, the life and Times of Sam Cooke by Daniel Wolff / history-of-rock.com/ allmusic.com/ performingsongwriter.com by Bill DeMain/ thefamouspeople.com/The weekly view by Al Hunter/ Imdb mini bio by D. G. Balazs / The Two Killings of Sam Cooke - Remastered documentary (Netflix)/ 10 things you didn’t know about Sam Cooke on americanbluesscene.com by JD Nash
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57 min
262
Sam Cooke, Part 1
This week, LD spends a little time with Sam Cooke in our first of two episodes on his life and tragic death.
Sources: Sam Cook articles/ abkco.com / biography.com/ You send me, the life and Times of Sam Cooke by Daniel Wolff / history-of-rock.com/ allmusic.com/ performingsongwriter.com by Bill DeMain/ thefamouspeople.com/The weekly view by Al Hunter/ Imdb mini bio by D. G. Balazs / The Two Killings of Sam Cooke - Remastered documentary (Netflix)/ 10 things you didn’t know about Sam Cooke on americanbluesscene.com by JD Nash
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53 min
263
Johnny Cash, Part 3
TJ wraps up the amazing life of The Man in Black...Mr. Johnny Cash!
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58 min
264
Johnny Cash, Part 2
TJ covers the second part of the life of the man in black Mr. Johnny Cash. The advocate, The dove with claws, The Chicken In Black!! Check out our newest episode of Rock and Roll Heaven! HAPPY 4TH You guys!!
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68 min
265
Johnny Cash, Part 1
TJ covers the first part of the life of the hard living, footlight-kicking Man In Black. Check out our episode of Rock and Roll Heaven!
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64 min
266
Bobby Fuller, Part 2
In the conclusion of the Bobby Fuller story, LD talks about his strange death and the many theories that surround it.
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72 min
267
Bobby Fuller, Part 1
This week LD covers the first part of the short but amazing life of Bobby Fuller and his influence on 1960's Texas music scene.
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75 min
268
Nina Simone
TJ talks to about the amazing and powerful life of Dr. Nina Simone - singer, songwriter and civil rights activist.
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61 min
269
Bradley Nowell
Lovin' is what we got for Bradley Nowell, frontman for the band Sublime! We lost him 23 years ago this day. Thank you Amanda for the suggestion!!
The new Sublime documentary is simply titled: Sublime
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63 min
270
Roy Clark
Roy Clark was the star of Hee Haw and one of the most successful Country music icons of all time. Today we look at his life in a special Patreon episode.
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57 min
271
The Viper and the Mountain
The Viper room opened it's doors in 1993 and we just got the news that it may be closed for good soon. Let's talk about the history of the club and the famous faces that have graced it's stage.
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58 min
272
Keith Flint
This week on the Rock and Roll Heaven podcast we cover the life of the Firestarter himself, Keith Flint of the band Prodigy.
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80 min
273
Mac Miller
TJ takes on the story of Point Breeze Pittsburgh, PA-native rapper, songwriter, and record producer Mac Miller.
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64 min
274
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things, Part 1 w...
This month's short set is all about the love! LD, TJ and special guest Adam Tod Brown from Unpopular Opinion list off the songs we love best!!!
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60 min
275
Nipsey Hussle
This week we cover the amazing life and tragic death of Rapper Nipsey Hussle who was taken from us less that a month ago. Sorry if the music at the end of the episode is a little loud...
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