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#155 - The 74s (50th Anniversary LPs)
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This episode of WorkTape delves into the music of 1974, where funk and jazz-infused rock ruled the airwaves! Join us as we highlight iconic albums from artists like Queen, David Bowie, and Stevie Wonder. We also pay homage to Chester Bennington on the anniversary of his passing, reflecting on his lasting impact on rock, and music as a whole. Tune in for a nostalgic and informative journey into one of popular music’s most transformative years!
Episode Highlights:
- How has Chester Bennington’s influence impacted modern rock?
- Were Queen more suited to producing hit singles, rather than making exceptional records?
- Despite its notable influence, was “Diamond Dogs” a “middle-of-the-road” effort for David Bowie?
- How did Stevie Wonder’s “Fulfillingness' First Finale” contribute to his classic period?
- Is Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” more than the meme created around the song?
- How did Bob Marley's “Natty Dread” mark a turning point for the band’s overall direction?
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