The Record Store Day Podcast with Paul Myers

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Season Three Premiere with Yola, plus Matt Jencik from Reckless Records (Chicago) Oct 19, 2021

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We couldn't be more thrilled to kick off SEASON THREE of the Record Store Day Podcast with the incredible Yola talking about her recent album, Stand For Myself, and what it means to be a Black English woman walking through the fire in Nashville. Plus, Matt Jencik calls in from Chicago to tell us about Reckless Records, and RSD's Carrie Colliton checks in from Las Vegas to talk about Lady Gaga and the fierce urgency of now.

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Thank you for two incredible seasons, here comes the third.

Remembering Sharon Jones & Charles Bradley on Daptone's 20th Anniversary, plus Wesley Stace's Late Style. Oct 05, 2021

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Episode #52. On our season two finale, the Dap-Kings' Neal Sugarman and Gabriel Roth celebrate the legacy of the great Sharon Jones, Charles Bradley, and the whole Daptone family by way of a new triple-album, The Daptone Super Soul Review Live At The Apollo. Plus, Wesley Stace (the artist formerly known as John Wesley Harding) stops in to tell Paul all about his new Omnivore Recordings release, Late Style. But first, RSD's Carrie Colliton tells us about Ten Bands One Cause, a pink vinyl reissue initiative to aid the Red Door Community, an organization that provides community support for both those diagnosed with cancer and their caretakers. Go RecordStoreDay.com for more details. Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Please rate us, review us, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

Miles Copeland III on I.R.S. Records, The Police, And His New Memoir. Sep 21, 2021

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In Episode #51, I.R.S. Records founder Miles Copeland III, author of a new memoir Two Steps Forward, One Step Back, regales us with tales of his life in the music business, including his ex-CIA father, his promoter brother Ian, and managing his other brother Stewart's band, The Police, all while playing a pivotal role in the recording careers of The Go-Go's, R.E.M., Squeeze, The Bangles, Wall of Voodoo, Concrete Blonde, Oingo Boingo, and The Cramps. Plus, Record Store Day's Carrie Colliton announces this year's RSD Black Friday. Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for the latest news and subscribe to our bi-weekly program wherever you get podcasts.

Chris Difford (Squeeze), plus author/musician Bill Janovitz remembers Charlie Watts, and author Chris Salewicz remembers Lee "Scratch" Perry. Sep 07, 2021

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In Episode 50, we chat with Squeeze co-founder Chris Difford about his long career with the band and about his new podcast, I Never Thought It Would Happen, which benefits the UK charity, Help Musicians. We also remember Charlie Watts with musician/author Bill Janovitz (Rocks Off: 50 Tracks That Tell the Story of the Rolling Stones, 33 1/3: Exile On Main Street) and we toast Lee "Scratch" Perry with Chris Salewicz (Bob Marley: The Untold Story, and Redemption Song: the Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer). Plus, we check in with RSD's Carrie Colliton! Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. For more RSD information to to RecordStoreDay.com. Please rate, review and subscribe to our show wherever you get podcasts.

The Record Store Day Podcast presents The Producers, featuring Tony Visconti, Daniel Lanois, and Herb Alpert. Aug 24, 2021

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Episode #49. As summer winds down, we've put together a selection of previous interviews with a theme, all three guests have produced MANY influential and/or top-selling records.

The Producers (Vol. 1) features Paul's chats with Tony Visconti (Bowie, T Rex, Thin Lizzy), Daniel Lanois (U2, Peter Gabriel, Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, and Eno collaborator), and one of the great record people of all-time, A&M Records co-founder Herb Alpert (Tijuana Brass, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66). For more information about Record Store Day go to RecordStoreDay.com. Please consider rating, reviewing and most of all SUBSCRIBING to The Record Store Day Podcast. New episodes in September! Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka.

RSD Goes To The Movies: Questlove's Summer of Soul, Edgar Wright's The Sparks Brothers, plus Criminal Records (Atlanta) Aug 10, 2021

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Episode #48: RSD Goes To The Movies. We reprise two great music documentary conversations from recent weeks, Questlove reveals how he ended up directing Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) and Edgar Wright joins Ron & Russell Mael from Sparks to talk about The Sparks Brothers. Also, RSD co-founder Eric Levin from Atlanta's Criminal Records celebrates his store's 30th anniversary! And as always, Carrie Colliton checks in from Record Store Day HQ in Raleigh, NC. Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for the latest breaking news about RSD events and promotions. Please consider subscribing to this podcast wherever you get these dang things.

Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast), George Thorogood Jul 27, 2021

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On Episode #47 of The Record Store Day Podcast, Michelle Zauner talks with Paul about her band Japanese Breakfast, whose new album Jubilee is a celebration in itself, but first legendary East Coast blues rocker George Thorogood talks about his rock and roll journey, his philosophy, and the extended reissue of his classic Live In Boston, '82 album. And as always, Record Store Day's Carrie Colliton gives us an update from RSD HQ in Raleigh, NC. Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. For the latest RSD information go to RecordStoreDay.com

RSD DROPS #2 Preview! Kosmo Vinyl on The Clash, and The Return of Fred Armisen, 2021 RSD Ambassador. Jul 13, 2021

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On the eve of RSD DROPS #2 (July 17), we welcome the return of 2021 Record Store Day Ambassador Fred Armisen, this time talking about his own RSD release, Parade Meeting (produced by Ty Segall). Then Kosmo Vinyl talks about his work with two legends of music, Ian Dury, and The Clash, the latter of whom Kosmo has curated for the RSD vinyl reissue of If Music Could Talk, a Sandinista! era promo album. But first, Record Store Day's Carrie Colliton discusses this week's Drop, featuring a vinyl reissue of Shaun Cassidy's 1980 new wave album Wasp, produced by Todd Rundgren.

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Valerie June, Questlove's Summer Of Soul Jun 29, 2021

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Episode 45 features a brief introduction to the creative and spirited world of Valerie June, whose new album The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers is a thing of soulful beauty. And Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson returns to give us an overview of his directorial debut, an electrifying music documentary called Summer of Soul (...or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). And as always, RSD's Carrie Colliton calls in from Raleigh, NC, with some Record Store Day News. Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. This episode also sponsored by Scott Crawford's Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine, available on DVD now from Kino Lorber at participating independent record stores. For the latest RSD News go to RecordStoreDay.com.

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Neil Finn (Crowded House), Ron & Russel Mael (Sparks) with Director Edgar Wright Jun 15, 2021

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Crowded House linchpin Neil Finn Zooms in from New Zealand to talk about the state of the band and to celebrate their first album in ten years, Dreamers Are Waiting. Also, director Edgar Wright (Scott Pilgrim, Baby Driver, Shaun Of The Dead) joins Ron & Russel Mael of Sparks to talk about Wright's fan-tastic new documentary, The Sparks Brothers, and Record Store Day co-founder Carrie Colliton returns with the RSD News. Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka.

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