Nostalgium Arcanum
A Repository For The Pop Culture That Made Us Who We Are
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Songs of 1964
September 21st, 2026 | 2 hrs 27 mins
1960s, 60s, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, beatles, british invasion, folk, folk music, music, r and b, r&b, randb, rock, rock and roll, songwriting, the supremes, the temptations
In 1964 the British invaded, Motown got moving, and music would never be the same again. On this episode we want to hold hands with a year that truly revolutionized rock and roll, R&B, and folk, as the times they were a-changin'. We're joined by comedian Rich Baker (www.daretofailimprov.com) and our cohosts from "Playing By Ear", Ami Lief and Kyle Lieberman, to take a bow like The Beatles on Ed Sullivan for our favorite songs from this incredible era.
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Songs of 1971
March 2nd, 2026 | 2 hrs 23 mins
al green, bill withers, carole king, david bowie, dolly parton, elton john, folk, funk, heavy metal, james taylor, jethro tull, john denver, led zeppelin, marvin gaye, metal, music, r and b, rock, rock and roll, songwriters, songwriting, soul, the who
Firmly in the epicenter of classic rock, 1971 featured thundering rock from bands like Led Zeppelin and The Who, but equally poignant softer songs from John Denver, Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and more. We're joined by our co-hosts from the Playing By Ear podcast, Ami Lief and Kyle Lieberman, as well as comedian Rich Baker, to list our favorite songs from one of the most stacked years in music history.