500 Greatest Albums Podcast
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How Kanye West ‘Cracked the Pavement’ of Rap on ‘Yeezus’
On the season finale of our 500 Greatest Albums podcast, hear how Kanye West recruited vanguard acts like Hudson Mohawke to help him tear down everything we thought we knew about hip-hop
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How Parliament’s ‘Mothership Connection’ Gave Up the Funk for a Whole Generation
George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, and other P-Funkateers reflect on how they tore the roof off the sucker in the latest episode of our Amazon Original podcast Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums
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Cocaine and Black Magic: How David Bowie Almost Went Mad Making ‘Station to Station’
On the latest episode of our Amazon Original podcast Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums, hear archival Bowie interview clips, as well as new conversations with Cameron Crowe and core collaborators on the 1976 masterpiece
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‘500 Greatest Albums’ Podcast: How Liz Phair Remade Indie Rock on ‘Exile in Guyville’
On the latest episode of our Amazon Original podcast, the singer-songwriter breaks down how she channeled the "disillusionment and fury" of her twenties into her game-changing 1993 debut
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‘500 Greatest Albums’ Podcast: How Shakira Reshaped Latin Pop
Hear our deep dive into the making of her 1998 breakthrough Dónde Están los Ladrones?
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‘500 Greatest Albums’ Podcast: The Full Story of Weezer’s Blue Album, in Their Own Words
Hear Rivers Cuomo explain how he went from frustrated metal shredder to quirky alt-rock mastermind
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‘500 Greatest Albums’ Podcast: Hear Dolly Parton Break Down Her ‘Coat of Many Colors’
The country legend walks us through one of her most beloved songs, and the pivotal 1971 album it appeared on, in the latest episode of our Amazon Original podcast
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500 Greatest Albums Podcast: Hear How Alice Coltrane Turned Tragedy Into Musical Triumph
Our latest episode tells the harrowing and inspiring story behind the pianist-harpist's 1971 masterpiece Journey in Satchidananda
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500 Greatest Albums Podcast: How Britney Spears Defied Critics and Reshaped Pop on ‘Blackout’
Key collaborators tell the story of how Spears created her definitive statement in the eye of a paparazzi hurricane
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500 Greatest Albums Podcast: Why ‘Let It Be’ Is Way More Than the Beatles’ Breakup Record
In the first episode of Season Two, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and others join Rob Sheffield to tell the story of the band's misunderstood 1970 masterpiece
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