Episode description
Better late that never, people! Marty and Kris have another heater on the stove for you! We start out by talking about going to the Austin Record Convention (0:51) Buying really weird 45’s (1:10) How Discogs has changed the game and makes it harder to find deals (2:56) Introducing the year we’re covering in the next 2 episodes (13:30) Recapping 1969 in music (15:35) Altamont and the impact it had on popular culture moving forward (15:55) The Beatles rooftop concert (22:45) Yoko Ono arguably being the first influencer (27:49) Controversial opinions on Jim Morrison (32:19) Marty’s favorite Dr. John album (45:55) We then move on to Marty’s pick for 1969, Gram Parsons and the Flying Burrito Brothers’ harbinger of “Alt-Country”, the unquestionable masterpiece “The Gilded Palace of Sin”. Be on the lookout for 1969-Episode 2, dropping next week! Thanks for listening!