Wait, Wait, It Gets Normal: Recent Episodes
Matthew Patterson
The song selection for this episode is as follows:
-"My Dragon Pal and Me" - The Galavant Season 2 soundtrack
-"Spokey Dokey" - Cowboy Bebop soundtrack by The Seatbelts
-"You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" - By the King Singers from the album The Beatles Connection
-"Living in America" - By James Brown from the Rocky IV soundtrack or the single under the same name
-"Ecstasy of Gold" - Performed by Yo-Yo Ma from the album Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone
-"The Future Soon" - By Jonathan Coulton from the album Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow
-"Fever Dreams" - By Steve Vai from the album The Ultra Zone
-"True Survivor" - Performed by David Hasselhoff from the Kung Fury soundtrack
One of the purposes of this podcast is to introduce you to music you might not know or that is outside of your everyday listening library. I know the quality of the songs is not great, but one reason for that is so that you are motivated to go and listen to it on your own. Explore the wide world of music!
In this episode I guide you through a variety of amusing pieces of my favorite music while providing a bit of fun facts for each song.
The songs used are:
Touch - Stan Bush from "Transformers: The Movie" album
Dupree's Paradise - Frank Zappa off the album "Strictly Genteel"
All I Ask of You/Phantom of the Opera - Alex DePue and Miguel de Hoyos from the album "Underground Whispers"
No Me Voy a Morir - Belanova from "Sueno Electro I"
I'm Han Solo - From the Star Wars Kinect game
Mr. Mastodon Farm - Cake off the album "Motorcade of Generosity"
Let me be your guide as we embark on a journey through some very strange and some not so strange music. Filled with tid-bits of fun this podcast will brighten up anyone's day!
Songs used are:
"Shadows and..." - Steve Vai
"Color and Light" - Sunday in the Park with George
""Still Alive" - Jonathan Coulton
"Orchestral Suite from the Inner Light" - Jay Chattaway
"Dancin' Fool" - Frank Zappa
"30th Century Man" - Scott Walker
"The Night I Punched Russel Crow in the Head" - Gaelic Storm
"Reflections of Lucy" - Bela Fleck & The Flecktones