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Woodstock '99 & Guests' Desert Island Jukebox Picks

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

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🗓️ 30 July 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week, we hear what songs some of our past guests like Todd Rundgren and Tune-Yards would want with them on a desert island. Plus hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with music journalist Steven Hyden about the new documentary "Woodstock 99: Peace, Love and Rage."

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Featured Songs:

Joni Mitchell, "Woodstock," Ladies of the Canyon, Reprise, 1970

Crosby, Still, Nash and Young, "Woodstock," Deja Vu, Atlantic, 1970

Todd Rundgren, "The Want of a Nail (with Bobby Womack)," Nearly Human, Warner Bros., 1989

Burt Bacharach, "What the World Needs Now Is Love," What the World Needs Now: Burt Bacharach Classics, A&M, 2003

Heart, "Crazy On You," Dreamboat Annie, Mushroom, 1975

The Beatles, "Dear Prudence," White Album, Apple, 1968

Pino Palladino & Blake Mills, "Just Wrong," Notes With Attachments, Impulse!, 2021

Jr. Walker & The All Stars, "(I'm a) Road Runner," Road Runner, Motown, 1965

Tune-Yards, "make it right.," Sketchy, 4AD, 2021

Batuk, "Vida (feat. Nandi Ndlovu)," Musica Da Terra, Teka, 2016

Spowder, "Pulp," Health Palm, State Champion, 2017

Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, "Despacito," VIDA, Universal Music Latino, 2017

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0:00.0

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0:08.0

One, two, three, four! Oh, You're listening to sound opinions and this week we'll hear from some of our past guests ranging from Todd Rungren to tune yards about songs they can't live without.

0:38.6

I'm Greg Kott and I'm Jim Deregadis, but first the the story of the infamous music festival, Woodstock 99.

0:46.0

Greg, the two of us weren't at Woodstock 99.

0:49.7

We'd learned our lesson by enduring the mud and the overflow from the porta potties at

0:55.9

Woodstock 94. A friend of the podcast Stephen Haydn wasn't at the festival

1:00.9

either Woodstock 99 but he was fascinated by what happened

1:05.0

there and it was a curiosity that engaged him for years. Two years ago he

1:10.4

hosted the podcast Break Stuff, which systematically examined and reported on how three

1:16.1

days of alleged peace, love, and music turned into riots, fires, and most tragically sexual assaults.

1:24.1

Now he's lending his expertise to the new HBO documentary Woodstock 99 Peace Love

1:30.0

and Rage, which premiered last week.

1:32.2

The film's not the feel good hit of the summer.

1:34.6

That's a mild understatement.

1:36.5

In fact, it made me physically ill watching it.

1:39.4

And I'm not saying that lightly at all.

1:41.3

I was really overwhelmed by just how horrific it was.

1:45.9

You know when it comes to disturbing music documentaries it is the most disturbing since

1:51.8

give me shelter. But questionable decisions are still being made

1:56.4

about music festivals including right in our own backyard with Lala Palusa

2:00.8

happening in the middle of a global pandemic.

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