Nashville Anthems: Dissecting 80s & 90s Country Music
Melton McMaynerbury
102 episodes
1 day ago
1982 finally takes us to legendary hitmaker Conway Twitty's cover of the Pointer Sisters' "Slow Hand". Twitty was never shy about mature topics, and this one is no exception, but how does the change in perspective from the original serve to amplify the charismatic delivery of this all-time pro?
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1982 finally takes us to legendary hitmaker Conway Twitty's cover of the Pointer Sisters' "Slow Hand". Twitty was never shy about mature topics, and this one is no exception, but how does the change in perspective from the original serve to amplify the charismatic delivery of this all-time pro?
Dissecting "Here in the Real World" by Alan Jackson
Nashville Anthems: Dissecting 80s & 90s Country Music
30 minutes
7 months ago
Dissecting "Here in the Real World" by Alan Jackson
One episode after exploring Brooks & Dunn's explosive debut, we turn our ears to Alan Jackson's more toned down entrance onto the scene, 1990's "Here in the Real World". As we'd expect, Jackson writes the book here on Jones-inspired neotraditionalism, as melody, harmony, instrumentation, lyrics, and phrasing all work together on this heartbreaker. But how does all that combine with the very idea of neotraditionalism, to give this one a nostalgic feel that seems to break the fourth wall?
Nashville Anthems: Dissecting 80s & 90s Country Music
1982 finally takes us to legendary hitmaker Conway Twitty's cover of the Pointer Sisters' "Slow Hand". Twitty was never shy about mature topics, and this one is no exception, but how does the change in perspective from the original serve to amplify the charismatic delivery of this all-time pro?