Who Ordered the Pie? - Music history, cocktails, and the stories in between.
Christopher
9 episodes
3 days ago
Send us a text Why would anyone walk away from the band that made them famous? In this episode of Who Ordered the Pie, we climb Solsbury Hill with Peter Gabriel as he leaves Genesis at the height of 1970s progressive rock. What sounds like a gentle folk-rock tune in 7/4 is actually a coded resignation letter, born from a moment of clarity overlooking the English countryside. We explore the pressures of Genesis fame, the hillside experience near Bath that sparked Gabriel’s decision, and ...
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Send us a text Why would anyone walk away from the band that made them famous? In this episode of Who Ordered the Pie, we climb Solsbury Hill with Peter Gabriel as he leaves Genesis at the height of 1970s progressive rock. What sounds like a gentle folk-rock tune in 7/4 is actually a coded resignation letter, born from a moment of clarity overlooking the English countryside. We explore the pressures of Genesis fame, the hillside experience near Bath that sparked Gabriel’s decision, and ...
Episode 2: Voices in Disguise - When the Lead Wasn’t Who You Thought
Who Ordered the Pie? - Music history, cocktails, and the stories in between.
11 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 2: Voices in Disguise - When the Lead Wasn’t Who You Thought
Send us a text Sometimes the biggest surprise in a hit song isn’t what you’re hearing, it’s who. This week, we pull back the curtain on the hidden voices behind some unforgettable tracks: The background singer who stole Elvin Bishop’s spotlight, the new guy Elvis Costello pushed to the mic for Squeeze’s Tempted, the folk singer who stepped into Pink Floyd’s studio, and the quiet Beach Boy who sang the band’s most beautiful ballad. It’s a lineup of musical switch-ups, ghost vocals, and unexpe...
Who Ordered the Pie? - Music history, cocktails, and the stories in between.
Send us a text Why would anyone walk away from the band that made them famous? In this episode of Who Ordered the Pie, we climb Solsbury Hill with Peter Gabriel as he leaves Genesis at the height of 1970s progressive rock. What sounds like a gentle folk-rock tune in 7/4 is actually a coded resignation letter, born from a moment of clarity overlooking the English countryside. We explore the pressures of Genesis fame, the hillside experience near Bath that sparked Gabriel’s decision, and ...
