History in Five Songs 279: Which bands do comedy?
In Episode 279, Martin explores the comedic side of classic rock, categorizing bands by their approach to humor and showcasing how elements of comedy—or the lack thereof—are woven into their music and lyrics.
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November 4, 202437m 31s
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Show Notes
In Episode 279, Martin explores the comedic side of classic rock, categorizing bands by their approach to humor and showcasing how elements of comedy—or the lack thereof—are woven into their music and lyrics.
- Slayer – “Cast Down"
- Morrissey – “I Have Forgiven Jesus”
- Gillan – “Sacre Bleu”
- Iggy Pop – “Eggs on Plate”
- The Tubes – “Wild Women of Wongo”
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