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Throwback Thursday: Eric Bazilian discusses The Hooters "And We Danced"

Chris DeMakes A Podcast

Chris DeMakes

Music History, Music Commentary, Music, Music Interviews

4.9923 Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

It’s Throwback Thursday, and this week we’re revisiting Eric Bazilian’s first appearance on the show from January 10, 2022. Eric sat in to break down The Hooters’ infectious 1985 hit “And We Danced,” sharing stories about its creation, recording process, and the unique blend of rock, folk, and new wave that made the song an enduring classic. Eric’s passion and musical insight made this episode an absolute blast, and if you missed it the first time, now’s your chance to experience the magic. Enjoy this unforgettable trip back in time. Chris DeMakes A Podcast is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/demakes  If you love Chris DeMakes A Podcast and you'd like to support the show AND get weekly bonus episodes of The After Party podcast, head to http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com to sign up for the Supporting Cast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.4

hey everyone throwback thursday here again at Krista Makes a podcast.

0:40.5

This week, we're going back in time to January 10th of 2022 when Eric Bazillion made his first

0:46.4

of two appearances on the show to discuss the writing and recording of the Hooters Classic

0:50.8

1985 single, and we danced.

0:54.2

Eric would make a return appearance on the show in December of 2023 to talk about writing

0:59.0

one of us, which was made famous by Joan Osborne.

1:02.0

But this first appearance was so much fun, and it made me love this song even more than I

1:06.9

already did.

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