Ep: 11 - The History Chicks on what it took to be a great woman in history

We speak to Beckett Graham and Susan Vollenweider of The History Chicks about exactly what is the secret behind their success. Dexter Gilman Wansel was raised in Philadelphia and he contributed to the development of the Philly Sound. Life On Mars which was released in 1976 has a Jazz funk feel and remains a genre standard to this day. Do You Hear The People Sing - Les Misérables, is one of the principal and most recognisable songs from the musical. A stirring anthem, it is sung twice in the stage musical. Charles Trenet - Je Chante. In this song, a poor vagabond describes his life, filled only with music. At the end, imprisoned by the gendarmes, he hangs himself to regain freedom and returns in the form of a ghost. Beck - Loser. Beck worked low-wage jobs to survive, but still found time to perform his songs at local coffeehouses and clubs. In order to keep his bored audiences engaged, the slacker anthem Loser was written. The British based house group Shades of Rhythm wrote so many great pieces of...  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Intelligent Speech where Roifield Brown speaks to friends and interesting people with the backdrop of great tunes. Imagine a poor mans Mike Pesca from The Gist doing Desert Island Discs on BBC Radio 6 Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.