Introducing mid-season SPECIAL MINI SERIES: 'A Country Song A Day'

07/04/22 • 0 min

Up for something a little... different?
The Midnight Banjo Show is taking a short, one-week-long break from its usual format to present you with something a tad more direct, accessible and intriguing, while buying some valuable research time in preparation for the rest of the season and its finale ;-)!
This mini-series will span from Monday to Friday, starting on 11/7/22.
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***MUSIC CREDITS***
All sound effects were sourced from:
https://freesfx.co.uk/
Intro Music:
'If Johnny Played the Banjo' (inspired by the music of Johnny Cash)
Arranged and performed by Panos K.

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S1E5: 3 a.m.

Season 1: 'What the... Country?'
Episode 5: '3 a.m.' or... The Country Side of Brian!
Have you ever thought of Marilyn Manson's relationship to... Country Music?
I know I have!
And we are going to explore this and other darker aspects of Country Music, in this special on 'Dark Country'.
Fans of the story and 'Learn 2 Write' segments will have to bear with us for a couple of weeks or so, as we are trying out a new format. The old one will be back shortly...
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https://themidnightbanjoshow.blogspot.com/2022/06/season-1-episode-5-sources.html
All sfx sourced from:
https://freesfx.co.uk/
Listen to the Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5UexIFHpxZQ73GdNMj4JLw?si=7065834e8bba45b3
***MUSIC CREDITS***
The muzak heard during the Call-to-Action is a mash-up of Bluegrass banjo licks inspired by various derivative versions of Eck Robertson's fiddle tune 'Sally Gooden' (1922)
Music written and performed by Panos K:
Intro: 'Rhymeless Sonata'
'Pensive Part I'*
'Crocodile Jim'**
'Believe'
'Saloon Banjo' (inspired by Pete Wernick)
*Drum loop for 'Pensive' courtesy of:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsuEqIPjjso
** Drum loop and bass by Paraskevi K

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A Country Song A Day #1: 'The Worst Country Song of All Time'

This is Day 1 of our mid-season week-long special series called 'A Country Song A Day'.
On this short episode, we explore the backstory of 'The Worst Country Song of All Time' by Brantley Gilbert, HARDY and Toby Keith in terms of the following questions:
* What is the song all about?
*Why should I listen to it?
*What time of day is it most suited for?
*Any further listening recommendations?
Thumbnail courtesy of:
https://unsplash.com/@jasonrosewell
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Access our sources:
https://themidnightbanjoshow.blogspot.com/2022/07/a-country-song-day-day-1.html
Our episode on Brantley Gilbert:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1syg10JD10YLHMn33wFVrs?si=070e881fae53484b
All sound effects sourced from:
https://freesfx.co.uk/
MUSIC CREDITS:
Intro: 'If Johnny Played The Banjo' (inspired by Cash)
Outro: 'Saloon Banjo' (inspired by Pete Wernick's instructional book 'Bluegrass Banjo')