The Story Song Podcast
1) On Our Own by Bobby Brown
Blockbuster Summer continues! In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1989 pop/dance/new jack swing hit, “On Our Own” by Bobby Brown, from the film Ghostbusters II. “On Our ...Show More
2) East Bound and Down by Jerry Reed
Blockbuster Summer continues! In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1977 country hit, “East Bound and Down” by Jerry Reed, from the film Smokey and the Bandit. “East Bound...Show More
3) (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance by Gene Pitney
Blockbuster Summer continues! In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1962 hit, “(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance,” by Gene Pitney, written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. ...Show More
4) Closer to Fine by Indigo Girls
In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1989 folk single and LGBTQ anthem, “Closer to Fine,” by singer-songwriters, Indigo Girls. “Closer to Fine” by Indigo Girls (from the ...Show More
5) Addams Groove by Hammer
In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1991 pop-rap hit, “Addams Groove,” by Hammer. “Addams Groove” by Hammer (from the album Too Legit to Quit) is available on Apple Musi...Show More
6) Ode to Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
It IS the third of June, and we’re celebrating the 150th episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST. Join your hosts as they revisit and re-review the 1967 story song classic, “Ode to Billie Joe” by legendary ...Show More
7) Ode to Billy Joe: The Movie: The Minisode
This episode delves into Ode to Billy Joe, a PG-rated film with adult themes. Trigger warning: The film Ode to Billy Joe, and the song on which it is based, both discuss the suicide of one of the ch...Show More
8) SSP Classics: Ode to Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
Trigger warning: This episode delves into “Ode to Billie Joe” by Bobbie Gentry, a song that discusses the suicide of one of its characters. Listener discretion is advised. BONUS EPISODE: In this clas...Show More
9) Night Moves by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1976 heartland-rock classic, “Night Moves,” by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG P...Show More
10) Another Day by Paul McCartney
In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1971 pop/rock hit, “Another Day,” the first solo single by legendary singer/songwriter, Paul McCartney. Continue the conversation; fo...Show More