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Ep. 1.6: "Dear Mr. DJ (Play It Again)"

36 min • 27 februari 2023

The birth of the disc jockey--the ultimate "song plugger." Plus! The story of how radio and the recording industry first started dating, eventually got married, had a kid named "Payola," and then retired in Florida... Okay, forget the Florida part. But the rest of it's true (metaphorically).

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Ep. 1.6: "Dear Mr. DJ (Play It Again)"

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Ep. 3.4: "The Art of Snowing"

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Ep. 2.3: "The Fat Man"

Ep. 2.2: "Sex & [Charts] & Rock 'n' Roll"

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