#120 - The 73s (50th Anniversary LPs)
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Join us on WorkTape as we honor the golden year of 1973, a pivotal moment in music history. This edition we admire the albums that celebrate their 50th anniversary, including Bob Marley & the Wailers' integral "Burnin'" and Pink Floyd's iconic "Dark Side of the Moon." Tune in for a deep dive into the groundbreaking sounds and stories behind these timeless classics.
Episode Highlights:
- What inspired Andre 3000's shift from rap to creating a jazz flute album?
- How does "Dark Side of the Moon" maintain its relevance and chart presence even 50 years after its release?
- How did Stevie Wonder's "Innervisions" contribute to the evolution of R&B and soul music in the 1970s?
- How did Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" redefine the R&B genre following his earlier album "What's Going On"?
- What impact did Paul McCartney and Wings' "Band on the Run" have on McCartney's post-Beatles career?
- How do The Wailers' "Catch a Fire" and "Burnin'" represent a pivotal moment in reggae music history?
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