Between the Notes
Jack Sharkey
A podcast dedicated to celebrating the magic of music, one week at a time.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Between the Notes episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Between the Notes for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Between the Notes episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Episode #5 - The Conjurer
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02/09/23 • 32 min
This week Jack and Bob discuss how technology is making witches and warlocks of us all. The sheer act of listening to music the way we do it today would have gotten us burned at the stake just a short 500 years ago.
Episode #26 - Our Brains On Music
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07/12/23 • 47 min
When musicians play together, or music fans listen together, our brains begin to work as one - the pre-wired magic of the shared musical experience.
Episode #11 - Me and Rickie Lee
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03/22/23 • 48 min
After interviewing scores of rock & roll icons over the years, this is the story of how one afternoon spent hanging with a personal rock & roll icon in Memphis was at once a fabulous fan moment and a melancholy realization that all that glitters is not gold.
Episode #24 - Protest Songs
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06/21/23 • 55 min
When it's from the heart and not just an attempt to capitalize on the news of the day, the right song at the right time can indeed change the world.
Episode #2 - Music and Your Brain
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01/19/23 • 35 min
Check out the amazing things that happen in your head when you listen to music! Jack and Bob take a look at your brain on music.
Mentioned in the episode: University of Central Florida: Your Brain On Music. https://www.ucf.edu/pegasus/your-brain-on-music/
Daniel J. Levitin - The World In Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature: https://www.ucf.edu/pegasus/your-brain-on-music/
Episode #29 - Sinead O'Connor
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08/03/23 • 53 min
The surprising reaction most people had to the tragic life and passing of an immensely talented singer with a troubled soul.
Episode #12 - Michael Jackson & Phil Spector
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03/29/23 • 30 min
It's an uncomfortable question: Is it appropriate to enjoy art made by less than perfect people, or in some cases, absolutely heinous people? Michael Jackson's legacy changed as he grew older, but Phil Spector's reputation coincided with the art he was creating. Do we tacitly approve of their actions by listening, or not?
Episode #34 - Deep Purple Machine Head
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12/12/23 • 47 min
While this episode is mostly about the making of Deep Purple's seminal album Machine Head, we also get into the technology of the Mobile Unit and the general music of the early heavy metal era.
Episode #25 - Take Me Out To the Ballgame
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06/28/23 • 31 min
One of America's first pop hits and the first feminist anthem. Find out the intriguing backstory behind the song we think we know all the words to.
Episode #4 - Lamenting the Loss of Silence
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02/02/23 • 31 min
Is our noisy world disconnecting us from our music and ourselves? Is constant background noise causing anxiety and isolation? This week Jack and Bob take a look at how a world of constant noise changes our relationships with music and each other.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Between the Notes have?
Between the Notes currently has 36 episodes available.
What topics does Between the Notes cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Music Commentary, Music History and Music.
What is the most popular episode on Between the Notes?
The episode title 'Episode #12 - Michael Jackson & Phil Spector' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Between the Notes?
The average episode length on Between the Notes is 41 minutes.
How often are episodes of Between the Notes released?
Episodes of Between the Notes are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Between the Notes?
The first episode of Between the Notes was released on Jan 10, 2023.
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