Coffee, Kool-Aid, and Records: Recent Episodes
Silas Russell
Silas learns about his father's (Justin) record collection, and features several artists! You might learn something as well!
Let's Do The Reggay Reggay! And explore the music of Jamaica/West Indies. Records (45s/LPs/78s) by Prince Buster, Toots, Tony Tuff, Jimmy Cliff, Dillinger and more!
We play my favorite summer-themed records! Including Eddie Gale, Gil-Scott Heron, The Messengers, 20/20, music from The Endless Summer soundtrack and more!
Silas and I explore the Manson Family and the Tate-LaBianca Murders with the usage of relevant music. A one-of-a-kind podcast episode! With the help of a soundtrack, we go over the back story, the murders, the victims, the aftermath, etc. Music by Love, The Byrds, The Beatles, Neil Young and others!
Episode 5! Silas and I spin my absolute favorite Kinks records. We talk about The Kinks, England and other crazy stuff. Silas crash lands to earth (he is a riot). We've fixed our intro/outro theme and got some audio equipment upgrades! We love The Kinks! So do you!
Episode 4 of the Coffee, Kool-Aid and Records podcast. The Poetic Sounds of the Beatniks. A brief history of the Beats and the Beat Generation. I spin my favorite beatnik tunes. Charlie Parker, Bob McFadden & Dor, Lenny Bruce, Babs Gonzales, Miles Davis, Michel Polnareff, Oscar Brown Jr. among a score of others!
Every Johnny named after money is featured in this episode, besides
Johnny Dineros
Johnny Moolah
Johnny Big Ones
Johnny Smackaroos
Johnny Cents
Johnny Bucks
Johnny Yen
Johnny Euros
Johnny Pounds
Johnny Payment
Johnny Salary
Johnny Check
Johnny Debit
Johnny Credit
Johnny Bills
etc.
I never realized how much slang/synonyms there are for money...
Many songs are used in the 2nd episode- Raw Power: Proto-Punk! Meet the punk before punk in this episode!
Me and my father (Justin) will be listening to music, and go over many things as I delve into his vast record collection and learn many new things. My name is Silas, and I'm 11 years old.
This first episode is called "The Cure for Poverty is the Empowerment of Women" and it features the great women artists. As it's Female History Month (March) we will be covering these featured artists. You may learn something too even!