Mika loves crooners, but we're not talking about any that she knows in this episode. Instead, we cover the origin story of crooners: where did they come from and how did they create the archetype for the American Pop star?
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Videos in This Episode:
"When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" by Gene Austin and Aileen Stanley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ-T8WtzvTc
"My Blue Heaven" by Gene Austin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2MUy2uOesw
"You Call it Madness, I Call it Love" by Russ Columbo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K-jfAOzFVk
Episode 76: N.W.A.
Who Killed Jam Master Jay? (Sound of Conspiracies)
Episode 75: Grandmaster Flash
Episode 74: The Birth of Hip Hop
Bonus Episode: Prince
Episode 73: Madonna
Is Avril Lavigne Actually Dead? (Sound of Conspiracies)
Episode 72: Survey of 80s Pop
Episode 71: The History of R.E.M.
Episode 70: Alternative Rock
Episode 69: Mötley Crüe
Episode 68: Hair Metal
The Rumours Era - Fleetwood Mac Part Two
Bonus Episode: The Beginning of Fleetwood Mac
The Michael Jackson Special
Sound of Conspiracies: Is Stevie Wonder Really Blind?
Bonus Episode: History of MTV
Episode 67: Blondie
Episode 66: New Wave
Bonus Episode: Sex Pistols
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