Who Ordered the Pie? - Music history, cocktails, and the stories in between.
Christopher
9 episodes
1 day 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 6: Spelling It Out - The Songs That Made Us Work for It
Who Ordered the Pie? - Music history, cocktails, and the stories in between.
13 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 6: Spelling It Out - The Songs That Made Us Work for It
Send us a text Some songs make you move without thinking. Others make you pay attention. This week, we explore the hooks that turned lyrics into spelling lessons, from Nat King Cole’s velvet charm to Aretha’s call for dignity to the sweaty-garage swagger of “Gloria.” We’ll trace how letters became legends, how simple chants shook stadium walls, and why these spell-it-out classics are still burned into our brains. Pour a drink, pull up a chair, and let’s see why spelling never sounded so good....
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 ...
