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Educating Isabella: Rock 'n Roll 101

Educating Isabella: Rock 'n Roll 101

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 Join me as I introduce Isabella, my vinyl collecting, music loving 17 year old grand daughter, to the great music of the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80, 90s and more. The music that led to her Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Harry Styles etc obsessions. I need your help!

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  • Jerry Lee Lewis: 'The Killer's' Controversial Legacy

    Jerry Lee Lewis: 'The Killer's' Controversial Legacy
    2026/01/02
    Welcome back to Educating Isabella, where we dive into the electrifying world of rock and roll's most controversial figures! In this episode, host Michael introduces Isabella to the one and only Jerry Lee Lewis, the piano-pounding pioneer whose life was as wild as his music. Known as "The Killer," Jerry Lee helped ignite the rock and roll revolution alongside Elvis Presley at Sun Records, leaving a legacy that influenced countless artists from Elton John to Bruce Springsteen.We explore Jerry's tumultuous journey from his humble beginnings in Faraday, Louisiana, to becoming a global sensation with hits like "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and "Great Balls of Fire." With a fiery performance style that had audiences on their feet, Jerry's music blended gospel, country, and rhythm and blues, paving the way for rockabilly and redefining the genre.However, Jerry's career was marred by scandal and controversy, including his infamous marriage to a 13-year-old cousin that shocked the world. Michael unpacks the layers of Jerry's life—his triumphs, tragedies, and the resilience that allowed him to stage a remarkable comeback throughout the decades. From his early successes to his struggles with addiction and personal loss, we delve into the complexities of a man whose talent was matched only by his tumultuous life.As Isabella takes on her rock and roll homework, she’s tasked with streaming Jerry's 1958 debut album and reflecting on which track resonates with her the most. Don’t miss our updated playlists on Spotify, YouTubeMusic, and Deezer, featuring essential tracks that showcase Jerry Lee Lewis's wild spirit.The Rise of Jerry Lee LewisInfluence on Rock and RollControversies and ScandalsThe Comeback and LegacyHomework: Stream the Debut AlbumNext Episode Preview: The British InvasionFor more visit our website at https://bitesz.com/podcast/educating-isabella-rock-n-roll-101

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    10 分
  • The Heartfelt Legacy of Carole King: A Musical Journey

    The Heartfelt Legacy of Carole King: A Musical Journey
    2025/12/23
    Welcome back to Educating Isabella, where we continue to broaden Isabella's musical horizons! In this episode, host Michael introduces Isabella to the legendary Carole King, a true pioneer in songwriting and a powerhouse vocalist whose influence resonates through the decades. Known for her heartfelt lyrics and piano prowess, Carole is the original architect of emotional storytelling in music, crafting timeless hits for iconic artists like Aretha Franklin and the Beatles before stepping into the spotlight herself.We take a journey through Carole's life, from her early days in Brooklyn, where she began playing piano at just four years old, to her groundbreaking work in the Brill Building, where she collaborated with her then-husband Jerry Goffin. Discover how they penned classics like "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" and "The Locomotion," and how Carole's unique voice and songwriting style became the backbone of 70s pop music.As we explore her iconic album Tapestry, released in 1971, we delve into the raw emotions behind tracks like "I Feel the Earth Move" and "You've Got a Friend," which not only topped the charts but also defined a generation. Michael shares fascinating anecdotes about Carole's career, her activism, and her recent Broadway success with Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which continues to inspire new generations of artists.Isabella is tasked with her rock and roll homework: to stream Tapestry from start to finish and reflect on how Carole's music connects with the modern sound of artists like Taylor Swift. Don’t forget to check out our updated playlists on Spotify, YouTubeMusic, and Deezer, featuring Carole's essential tracks that showcase her enduring legacy.

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    9 分
  • Duran Duran: MTV, Music, and the 80s Revolution

    Duran Duran: MTV, Music, and the 80s Revolution
    2025/11/26
    Welcome back to Educating Isabella, where we’re taking a vibrant leap into the dazzling world of the 1980s rock scene! In this episode, host Michael introduces Isabella to the iconic Duran Duran and the sparkling New Romantics movement that defined a generation. Get ready to explore how this groundbreaking band not only transformed the music landscape but also created a visual revolution that captivated audiences from Birmingham to New York.We dive into Duran Duran's origins in the gritty clubs of post-punk Britain, their meteoric rise fueled by killer hooks and unforgettable music videos, and the chaos of fame that tested their bonds. Michael paints a vivid picture of the band’s early days, from their formation in 1978 to their explosive success in the early 80s, detailing their catchy hits like "Girls on Film" and "Hungry Like the Wolf," and how they became the kings of the second British invasion.As we navigate through their journey, we uncover personal anecdotes, including Isabella's Grandfather's own connection to the band, showcasing their genuine nature amidst the whirlwind of rock stardom. In a heartfelt moment, we also pay tribute to founding guitarist Andy Taylor and his ongoing battle with cancer, celebrating his enduring legacy within the band.Join us as we honor the sound, style, and spectacle of Duran Duran. Isabella is given her rock and roll homework: to stream their iconic Wedding Album and discover the raw magic captured in its intimate recordings. Don’t forget to check out the curated playlists available on Spotify, YouTubeMusic, and Deezer, featuring essential tracks that showcase Duran Duran's influence on modern music.Introduction to Duran Duran and the New RomanticsThe Formation and Rise to FameThe Impact of MTV and Iconic Music VideosThe Chaos of Fame and Personal AnecdotesRemembering Andy Taylor and His LegacyHomework: Stream the Wedding AlbumNext Episode Preview: A Worldwide Supergroup from SwedenFor more visit our website at https://bitesz.com/podcast/educating-isabella-rock-n-roll-101

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    13 分
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