History in Five Songs Episode 303: The Stealth Platinums
In Episode 303 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores the phenomenon of "stealth platinums" — albums from hard rock and metal bands that unexpectedly went platinum in the U.S. despite being critically dismissed, commercially forgotten, or largely unloved by fans.
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In Episode 303 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores the phenomenon of "stealth platinums" — albums from hard rock and metal bands that unexpectedly went platinum in the U.S. despite being critically dismissed, commercially forgotten, or largely unloved by fans.
- AC/DC – “Two’s Up”
- Blue Oyster Cult – “We Gotta Get Out of This Place”
- Kiss – “Let’s Put the X in Sex”
- Scorpions – “Hold Me Tight”
- Nazareth – “Miss Misery”
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