Robert Pollard's Guide To The Late 60s

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This podcast has
38 episodes
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Explicit
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Date created
2020/11/16
Average duration
39 min.
Release period
36 days

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Before his band Guided By Voices set off on their 2001 tour, lead singer Robert Pollard recorded all his favourite 1960s records onto 62 C90 cassettes. On our podcast we listen to, rate and review every one of them.

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036 The Psychedelic Sound Of / Easter Everywhere (The 13th Floor Elevators)
2024/02/22
Here’s one for all the jug addicts. Trip inside this house with us as we absorb these 2 albums like a drop of rye fungus on blotting paper.
035 Flamingo (The Flamin’ Groovies) / Teenage Head (The Flamin’ Groovies)
2023/11/20
Listen to us flamin’ go as we discuss the only rockin’ band on Robert Pollard’s list with an apostrophe in their name.
034 Hey Little One (Glen Campbell) / Petula (Petula Clark)
2023/11/06
This episode puts Glen and Petula together for a pair of albums that include many songs originally made famous by other singers and cover a wide range of popular music styles.
033 The Twain Shall Meet (Eric Burdon & The Animals) / Funhouse (The Stooges)
2023/09/25
The twain does meet on tape 33 as Robert Pollard pairs up 2 albums that seem to have nothing whatsoever in common. Eric has traded the “Toon” for California Dreaming while Iggy & pals are having no fun in the Funhouse. Download this episode & stick it deep inside (your ears)
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032 Plastic Ono Band (John Lennon) / Paranoid (Black Sabbath)
2023/08/09
Here are 2 very different albums released at the end of 1970. John Lennon is coming to terms with no longer being one of the four lads who shook the world while four other lads are starting to shake it themselves with their big Brummie riffs.
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Bonus episode: Half time
2023/08/02
With 31 of Robert Pollard’s 62 tapes now covered, we have reached the halfway point of our podcast. Take a listen to this special bonus episode for all the stats you could possibly need on the albums we’ve covered so far.
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031 Waiting For The Sun / The Soft Parade (The Doors)
2023/07/16
Is everybody in? The podcast is about to begin. Join us as we approach the doors of perception & break on through to the other side in the company of the third & fourth albums by Mr Mojo Risin & pals.
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030 The Complete Recordings (The Attack) / Seven Lonely Street (Andromeda)
2023/05/21
Join us on episode 30 as we unpack tracks by The Attack and then zoom off into the Andromeda galaxy.
029 Deja Vu (Crosby Stills Nash & Young) / After The Gold Rush (Neil Young)
2023/03/20
Peace & love in Laurel Canyon didn’t always apply to CS&N. If only they could’ve been as harmonious in person as they were on record! For their second album they decided to add Neil Young into an already volatile mix. Get yourself back to the garden while listening to our musings on the album they made together, as well as Neil’s solo record that followed in its wake.
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028 Tales From The Sinking Ship (Wimple Winch) / Excerpts From... Groups & Sessions (Keith West)
2023/03/11
Grocer Jack Grocer Jack get off your back and listen to our latest episode. We review a pair of compilations by British beat groups as they move into more psychedelic realms & occasional unjustified complaints about the Gas Board.
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027 We Are Ever So Clean (Blossom Toes) / The Savage Resurrection (The Savage Resurrection)
2023/02/21
Two albums with contrasting approaches to psychedelia, treat your ears to our opinions on Blossom Toes from England & The Savage Resurrection from California.
026 Blonde On Blonde (Bob Dylan)
2023/01/31
B.o.B. is the only Bob D album on Bob P’s list. Stand inside the rain with us as we discuss rock’s first double album while the country music station plays soft and there’s nothing, really nothing to turn off.
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