ABOUT THE SHOW

THE STORY SONG PODCAST is the music review, comedy, pop culture podcast that provides commentary, analysis, and the history of narrative songs from all genres and all eras—from obscure one-hit wonders to well-known classics, and some of the biggest hits of all time. Join your hosts as they discuss details only hinted at in the lyrics and speculate about every aspect of each song. We tell the story of the songs that tell a story.

Want Ads by Honey Cone The Story Song Podcast

Extra extra, read all about it! In this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST, your hosts review the 1971 R&B hit, “Want Ads,” performed by Honey Cone. “Want Ads” by Honey Cone (from the albums Sweet Replies and Soulful Tapestry) is available on Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Pandora, Spotify, or wherever you listen to music. Continue the conversation; follow THE STORY SONG PODCAST on social media. Follow us on Bluesky (@storysongpodcast.bsky.social), Instagram (storysongpodcast), Facebook (thestorysongpodcast), Threads (storysongpodcast), GoodPods, and Podchaser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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SSP 87: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinéad O’Connor

Have U been trying 2 have fun no matter what U do? This episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST can help! Join your hosts for their review of the 1990 pop hit, “Nothing Compares 2 U” performed by Sinéad O’Connor and written by the legendary singer/songwriter, Prince. In this episode, we discuss outdoor dining for … Continue reading SSP 87: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinéad O’Connor

SSP 86: Angel from Montgomery by Bonnie Raitt

The flies are buzzin’ about this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST. Join your hosts for their review of the classic country ballad, “Angel from Montgomery,” performed by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Bonnie Raitt, and written by legendary singer/songwriter, John Prine. In this episode, we fly from Montgomery to outer space to discuss … Continue reading SSP 86: Angel from Montgomery by Bonnie Raitt

SSP 85: Punk Rock Girl by The Dead Milkmen

Stop slam dancing and give this episode of THE STORY SONG PODCAST a chance. Travel ‘round the world, just you and your hosts, as they review the 1988 punk classic, “Punk Rock Girl,” by The Dead Milkmen. You’ll feel rich as the Duke of Earl as we discuss hot iced tea, beach-related intellectual property, and … Continue reading SSP 85: Punk Rock Girl by The Dead Milkmen

SSP 84: Don’t You Want Me by The Human League

Hey you guys! It’s us. Your friends at THE STORY SONG PODCAST. Join your hosts for their review of the 1981 synth-pop hit, “Don’t You Want Me,” by British new wave group, The Human League. Whether you’re a waitress in a cocktail bar or a musician in a hospital, this is the episode for you! … Continue reading SSP 84: Don’t You Want Me by The Human League

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