Episode 195
Why R.E.M.’s "The One I Love" Is NOT a Love Song
Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles · Gamut Podcast Network
January 21, 20267m 36s
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Show Notes
Think twice before you add R.E.M.’s "The One I Love" to your romance playlist. While it reached #9 on the Billboard charts and even became a favorite at weddings, Michael Stipe himself calls the track "downright brutal." Get into the story of this often-misunderstood song in the new episode of the Behind The Song podcast with Janda Lane.
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Classic RockBehind The SongThe One I LoveMusic HistoryR.E.M.PodcastLyrics