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Perfectly Good Podcast - I Killed an Ant with my Guitar
Manage episode 444625549 series 94252
In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I Killed an Ant with My Guitar' from his 1975 album, Overcoats. They analyze the humor, musical arrangement, and deeper meanings behind the song's seemingly simple and quirky lyrics. The hosts explore Hiatt's use of wit and character, calling attention to the song's whimsical approach and unconventional cover versions from international bands. Comparing early and later works, they delve into Hiatt’s evolving vocal style and thematic depth.
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3734 episodes
Manage episode 444625549 series 94252
In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I Killed an Ant with My Guitar' from his 1975 album, Overcoats. They analyze the humor, musical arrangement, and deeper meanings behind the song's seemingly simple and quirky lyrics. The hosts explore Hiatt's use of wit and character, calling attention to the song's whimsical approach and unconventional cover versions from international bands. Comparing early and later works, they delve into Hiatt’s evolving vocal style and thematic depth.
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3734 episodes
Alle Folgen
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