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CHOONS

CHOONS


CHOONS

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Length:
30 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

CHOONS tells the definitive story of some of music's most underrated anthems—songs that have endured the test of time and have connected with millions of listeners everywhere. On every episode, we explore the context, creative process, and legacy of these tunes with the people responsible for creating them: producers, arrangers, composers, remixers, and the performers themselves. Produced and hosted by journalist Diego Martinez. Executive produced by music savant Nicholas "NickFresh" Puzo.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 30 episodes

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Bonus Episode: People Getting Loose - The Music of Saturday Night Fever

Back in December 1977, a young actor named John Travolta (by then only known for his ro...

25 minutes
Dec 14, 2022

O'Bryan Becomes An R&B Heartthrob With "The Gigolo"

Before he graced the covers of Right On! and Black Beat, O’Bryan was a church kid with ...

38 minutes
Nov 30, 2022

So Much Love: A Tribute To Joyce Sims & "Come Into My Life"

Multiple tributes flooded social media channels and websites when Joyce Sims made her p...

26 minutes
Nov 16, 2022

Leee John Celebrates Four Decades Of Imagination's "Just An Illusion"

As the glamour of New Wave made its way through the UK music scene with acts like Visag...

41 minutes
Nov 02, 2022

How Snap's Penny Ford Reconciled With "The Power"

On January 3rd, 1990, days after a unified East and West Berlin welcomed the new decade...

42 minutes
Oct 19, 2022

Zimbabwe's Own Alton Edwards Wants To Spend Some Time With You

Back in 1980, Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia) had finally gained independence fro...

30 minutes
Oct 05, 2022

Bonus Episode: Inside The Factory - Different Fur Studios

Different Fur has been a landmark of the music scene in the Bay Area and at the cutting...

33 minutes
Sep 21, 2022

Junior Shares A Universal Message In "Mama Used To Say"

Born Norman Washington Giscombe on June 6, 1957, Junior had been making the rounds of t...

39 minutes
Sep 07, 2022

Swing Out Sister Talk "Blue Mood, Breakout and Beyond"

In the mid-1980s, a new batch of artists emerged on the UK music scene, blending pop se...

47 minutes
Aug 24, 2022

Carrie McDowell Says "Uh Uh, No No Casual Sex"

In June of 1987, 24 year-old Carrie McDowell—the second white female artist signed to M...

40 minutes
Aug 10, 2022