Why We Love It. . .discussing the hit songs we all listen to!

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A podcast that discusses a classic hit song for musicians and non-musicians alike! Basically. . . We're like NPR's Fresh Air focusing exclusively on music. Every week we take apart a hit song and talk about why and what about the song appeals to everyone. For Promotional consideration, Business Development or other ventures, please contact Lloyd Moss @ 310-919-9127 USA. rockpiano@me.com

Lloyd Moss & Eric Hemion


    • Dec 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 51 EPISODES


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    Christmas Wrapping by The Waitresses

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 42:39


    Join and Eric & Lloyd for their final episode of the season where they discuss the very cool and New Wavey "Christmas Wrapping" by The Waitresses.   Happy Holidays and we'll see you next year!! Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 53:57


    Join Eric, Lloyd & Special Guest Hosts Matt Hutchins & Aimee Nolte for our 50th Episode discussing the wonderfully iconic "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"  by Tears For Fears.   Happy Holidays!!! Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    Magic Man by Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 34:26


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the wonderful and truly iconic Magic Man by Heart.  Enjoy and thank you for getting us to 5000 downloads.   Have a wonderful Thanksgiving and we'll see you after everyone recovering from their tryptophan overdose!    Next episode is Tears For Fears "Everybody Wants to Rule The World"! Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    The Logical Song by Supertramp

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 37:04


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they delve into Supertramp's "The Logical Song".   Next week will be "The Magic Man" By Heart. Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    Stay by Oingo Boingo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 42:32


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they get into the nitty gritty of Oingo Boingo's Stay.   Next week's episode will be The Logical Song by Supertramp. Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    Blondie - Hanging On The Telephone

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2022 42:14


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they go into depth to discuss Blondie's Hanging On The Telephone!   Enjoy.   Next week is Oingo Boingo's "Stay" Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    Killer Queen - Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 49:14


    Join Eric & Lloyd has they discuss the wonderful tune "Killer Queen" From the Album Sheer Heart Attack!   Enjoy! Please email us at rockpiano@me.com or call us at (310) 919-9127 (US) for any collaborations or business development opportunities.

    The Doors - "When The Music's Over"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 36:36


    Join Lloyd & Special Guest Host Matt Hutchins as they discuss in depth the truly iconic "When The Music's Over" by The Doors!

    Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 47:12


    Join Eric & Lloyd as the discuss "Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas!   Enjoy!!

    Spooky by Dusty Springfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 39:38


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the wonderful and Iconic "Spooky" sung by Dusty Springfield!!

    Can't Get Enough - Bad Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 46:20


    Join Eric, Lloyd & special returning guest host George Egloff as they discuss the wonderful and iconic “Can't Get Enough” by Bad Company!

    Massive Attack's Karmacoma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 44:46


    Join Eric and Lloyd as they discuss Massive Attack's truly brilliant Karma Coma!!

    Walking On The Moon - The Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 41:35


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they go into depth about the Police's iconic "Walking On The Moon"!Upcoming episodes include Massive Attack's Karma Coma, Supertramp's "The Logical Song", & The Doors - When The Music's Over

    Fleetwood Mac - Monday Morning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 39:50


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the iconic Monday Morning from the self-titled Fleetwood Mac album!!   Next week is The Police's Walking on The Moon!!

    Little Feat's Dixie Chicken

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 43:18


    Happy Sunday and Thank you all for listening!!  Join us as we discuss the studio and live version's of Little Feat's Dixie Chicken!   Enjoy!!!

    Why We Love It Discusses The History Of The Fender Bass

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 65:10


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the history of the Fender Bass as well as  iconic bass lines by  The Beatles, The Who, Led Zeppelin & The Pretenders.Rock ‘n' roll would not exist if not for the Fender  Bass!   Before the fender bass you only had a standup bass which was not mobile… The Fender Bass enabled a group of kids to play gigs out of their garage and be mobile since they could put all the instruments in one car.   

    Donald Fagen's The Nightfly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 46:31


    Join Eric and Lloyd as they go into detail and discuss the title track from Donald Fagen's first solo album "The Nightfly"!!

    Simon & Garfunkel --The Only Living Boy In New York

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 49:10


    Join Eric, Lloyd and special guest host Gregg Leonard as they discuss the wonderful and iconic Simon & Garfunkel tune "The Only Living Boy In New York".

    The Eagles "Take It To The Limit"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 35:12


    Join Eric and Lloyd as they discuss the iconic Take It To The Limit sung by Randy Meisner of The Eagles!!

    Squeeze - "Pulling Mussels From A Shell"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 38:10


    Join Eric and Lloyd as they discuss the classic "Pulling Mussels From A Shell" by Squeeze!

    Why We're Here. . .The 1 Yr Anniversary Ep. discussing Cream, Billy Joel, The Doors, Fishbone, Buffalo Springfield, Led Zeppelin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 51:06


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they celebrate their one year anniversary of the Podcast and talk about the songs that made an impact on them to inspire them to become musicians!

    Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 43:48


    Join Eric & Lloyd and Guest host Georg Egloff as they discuss  Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road's  opening track Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding!

    I Wish by Stevie Wonder from Songs In The Key of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 40:44


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the marvelous "I Wish" from Stevie Wonder's Songs In The Key of Life!!

    Rainbow's "Since You Been Gone"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 49:02


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the wonderful smash hit, "Since You've Been Gone" By Rainbow.

    Why We Love It Discusses Classic Guitar Solos by Led Zeppelin, The Eagles & Pink Floyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 36:42


    Join Eric and Lloyd & Matt as they discussed the classic Solos of Stairway to Heaven, Hotel California and Shine On You Crazy Diamond.   Next two episodes will be Stevie Wonder's I Wish & Elton John's Funeral For a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding.

    Radiohead's "Let Down"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 49:12


    Join Eric & Lloyd for the first episode of their second season as they discuss the wonderful tune "Let Down" from the Radiohead Album, OK Computer.

    The Who's Pure & Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 38:52


    Join Lloyd and Eric for their final episode of their inaugural season as they discuss the wonderful track Pure & Easy by The Who!   Happy Holidays!

    Why We Love It Discuss Train In Vain (Stand By Me) by The Clash

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 34:12


    Join Eric, Lloyd & Alina as they Discuss The Clash's Train In Vain (Stand By Me)

    Why We Love It discusses Little River Band's "Reminiscing"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 38:38


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss the wonderful "Reminiscing" by The Little River Band.

    Why We Love It discusses Steely Dan's Aja

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 47:52


    Join Lloyd & Eric as they take apart the unsung title track of the Steely Dan Album Aja!

    Why We Love It discusses The History of The Fender Stratocaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 33:56


    Join Eric, Lloyd & Special Guest Host Matt Hutchins as they discuss the various guitar heroes who made the Fender Strat so iconic!

    Why We Love It Discusses "Rooster" By Alice In Chains

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 32:08


    Join Lloyd, Eric, Special Guest Hosts Matt & Lauren as they discuss in depth the song "Rooster" By Alice In Chains!

    Why We Love It Discusses Van Morrison's "Into The Mystic"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 40:08


    Join Eric & Lloyd has they delve deep into the mystic waters of Van Morrison's ethereal and spiritual tune!

    Why We Love It Discusses Jump Into The Fire & The Moonbeam Song by Nilsson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 35:26


    Join Eric, Lloyd  & special guest host Casey Burd as they discuss two songs by Harry Nilsson...Jump Into The Fire & The Moonbeam Song!

    Why We Love It discusses "Oh You Pretty Things" By David Bowie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 34:30


    Join Eric, Lloyd and special guest Carol Sagusti as they take apart and discuss David Bowie's "Oh You Pretty Things".   Also, if you like this podcast, please send the link to 10 friends!!

    Why We Love It discuss ELO's Livin' Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 41:18


    Join Eric & Lloyd as they discuss ELO's wonderful tune "Livin' Thing".   AND. . .if you like our podcast, send the link to 10 of your friends!

    Why We Love It discuss Peter Gabriel's Mercy Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 36:23


    Join Lloyd Moss & guest host Chris Hodges as they discuss Mercy Street from Peter Gabriel's "So" Album.  Please remember to send this podcast link to TEN of your friends!  We would greatly appreciate it!.

    Why We Love It Discusses AC/DC's "Back In Black"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 23:34


    Join Lloyd & Guest Host Matt Hutchins as they talk about what makes this 40 year old tune so iconic and so fresh!   Future Episodes will cover Peter Gabriel's Mercy Street and David Bowie's "Oh You Pretty Things".

    Why We Love It. . . .Eric & Lloyd Discuss Boston's "Peace of Mind"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 49:00


    Join Eric Hemion & Lloyd Moss as they discuss the song "Peace of Mind" from the Legendary Tom Scholz and his band Boston.   We'll talk about the unique sound that Tom was able to get out of all his contraptions in his home studio as well as the significance of the Album and what it meant to both of us.Next two Upcoming episodes in July....AC/DC Back In Black, Peter Gabriel's Mercy Street!

    Why We Love It Discusses "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 32:36


    Join Lloyd & Eric as they discuss the haunting tune by the Rolling Stones, "Gimme Shelter" which served as a backdrop to the turmoil of the 1960s.

    Why We Love It discusses Billy Joel's Rosalinda's Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 33:08


    Come Join Lloyd & Eric discuss the wonderful tune "Rosalinda Eyes" by Billy Joel off the acclaimed 52nd Street Album!!

    Why We Love It discusses "Everyday I Write The Book" by Elvis Costello

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 31:02


    Join Eric & Lloyd with Special Guest host Carol Sagusti to Talk about Elvis Costello, an amazing songwriter who just couldn't help but write a whole slew of hits!

    Why We Love It Discusses "When The Levee Breaks" By Led Zeppelin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 30:00


    Lloyd & Guest Host Matt Hutchins discuss the song "When The Levee Breaks".   We go beyond the sound of John Bonham's magnificent drums and talk about why the song is so iconic, visceral and an overall great listen!  And Listen to our upcoming podcasts in the coming weeks discussing Elvis Costello's "Everyday I write The Book" & Billy Joel's "Rosalinda's Eyes".

    “Why We Love It” discusses One by Harry Nilsson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 34:08


    One can be the loneliest number,   Please enjoy our latest episode which takes apart the song One by Harry Nilsson.   While the song has been made famous by Three Dog Night, the original has an intimacy about it that the covers do not have.   Enjoy!!!Next week is Led Zeppelin's When The Levee Breaks!!!

    Why We Love It. . .XXX by Kendrick Lamar featuring U2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 26:46


    Today we discuss XXX by Kendrick Lamar featuring U2.   We go into what it is about the songs beats, music and lyrics that makes the song so compelling!   Enjoy!Next podcast , we discuss Harry Nilsson's One!!

    Why We Love It Discusses "Frankenstein" by The Edgar Winter Group

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 34:12


    Lloyd & Eric take apart the classic instrumental Frankenstein by The Edgar Winter Group.

    Why We Love It . . . Have a Cigar by Pink Floyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 27:55


    Eric, Matt (guest host) and I discuss the making of Have a Cigar and why we enjoy listening to it so much.   

    Why We Love It Discussing Ozzy Ozbourne's Crazy Train

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 34:42


    In this episode we discuss the landmark track from Ozzy Ozbourne's Blizzard of Ozz, Crazy Train,   A favorite of my co-host Eric Hemion, we go into detail about the mixing of Guitar Legend Randy Rhoads.   We also discuss Ozzy's reinvention from Black Sabbath Lead Singer to the persona of Fun, Naughty Uncle.   Enjoy!!!

    Why We Love It....Discussing Bruce Springsteen's Darkness on The Edge of Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 40:04


    In this very special episode, Eric and myself decided to each choose a song from the iconic Springsteen album. . . We decided to surprise each other with our choices and we also decided to guess which one the other chose.   Enjoy~

    Why We Love It - "My Best Friend's Girl" by The Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 34:30


    Today's Episode discusses why "My Best Friend's Girl" by The Cars is so iconic.   Eric and I discuss the era in which it was released, the musicality of it and why it is such a damn good song!  

    WHY WE LOVE IT. . .Starring The Beatles "Ticket To Ride"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 30:28


    This is a brand new podcast co-hosted by me, Lloyd Moss and my co-host Eric Hemion.   We talk about Ticket To Ride in terms of how it was a part of the Beatles catalogue.   We discuss the era in which it was released.   Eric and I also discuss our personal attachment to the song as well as some personal anecdotes with regard to Beatles History.

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