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Bowlero with Allan McLeod

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🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 133 minutes

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Summary

Allan McLeod aka "Molasses Boy" (@allanmcleod, Walkin' About) joins the 'boys to talk walking, U.S. Presidents, and to revisit an old video before a review of Bowlero. Plus, a special edition of Slop Quiz.


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Sources for this week's intro:

https://theconversation.com/decoding-the-music-masterpieces-ravels-bolero-a-sinuous-and-sexy-composition-with-no-music-in-it-149528

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/i/ivry-ravel.html

https://www.classicfm.com/composers/ravel/guides/ravel-15-facts/maurice-ravel-15/

https://www.wpr.org/culture/infamous-bolero

https://la.curbed.com/2016/5/5/11597932/bowling-alleys-bowlmor-bowlero

https://www.bowlerocorp.com/about-bowlerocorp

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0:00.0

This is a HeadGum podcast.

0:06.0

Want to watch this episode?

0:08.0

Check it out on our YouTube channel at YouTube.

0:10.0

Com slash DoB's media. Is he pleased to hear his music?

0:16.8

You cannot tell.

0:18.3

What an odd fellow.

0:20.0

This was French socialite Madame René de Saint-Marco

0:23.4

writing in her diary on a performance

0:25.2

she witnessed by Bass composer Maurice Ravell.

0:28.8

Considered part of the early 20th century

0:31.0

French Impressionist School, along with Claude Buset and Eric Satier, the Ravelle

0:35.8

himself disliked the label.

0:38.2

His career, despite staggering critical and commercial success, is considered to have been something of a waste of

0:44.5

potential at least by the composer himself. Ravel's best-remembered work, a

0:50.4

commission for a Russian ballerina titled Bolero, was a dance in the three, four time

0:55.9

signature that loops variations on its same simple melodic phrasing for its entire 15-minute

1:01.1

run time. The piece has an intoxicating and seductive

1:05.3

quality that has made it endure for a century, though Ravel agreed with an elderly

1:09.7

woman who heckled the piece's premiere by shouting, Rubbish,

1:14.0

according to Maurice's brother,

1:16.0

the gabosa responded, quote,

1:18.0

that old lady got the message.

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