Rock songs vs record labels

The guys go looking for songs that bands wrote about being mad at their managers and record labels and come back covered in Southern rock, British bombast, and a little punk attitude.

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SHOW NOTES:

https://www.npr.org/2019/11/15/779753813/songs-against-the-suits

https://americansongwriter.com/the-meaning-behind-why-cant-i-by-liz-phair-and-why-she-may-have-been-ahead-of-her-time/

https://meetinmontauk.com/2019/01/27/song-of-the-day-3859-one-down-live-ben-folds/

https://www.loudersound.com/features/how-i-divered-lynyrd-skynyrd-by-al-kooper

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Kooper

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynyrd_Skynyrd

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/lynyrd-skynyrds-new-if-i-leave-here-tomorrow-doc-10-things-we-learned-630575/

Al Kooper interview: https://youtu.be/rP0wcXXe1zE?si=GAua0nrjeoW2q8-D

https://wcsx.com/2023/08/12/lynyrd-skynyrd-simple-man-ronnie-fought-to-get-it-on-the-album/

https://www.reddit.com/r/musictheory/comments/e6f8a3/sweet_home_alabama_is_in_d/

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CERyhdJyq/

https://oneweekoneband.tumblr.com/post/51568795029/workin-for-mca-when-the-rock-roll-dreams

https://thinkinginyoursleep.com/sweet-home-alabama-from-dream-to-mega-hit/

https://ultimateclassicrock.com/lynyrd-skynyrd-gimme-back-my-bullets/

https://ultimateclassicrock.com/lynyrd-skynyrd-nuthin-fancy/

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/queen-song-to-get-back-at-management/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Sheffield

https://medium.com/@daviddesola/what-bohemian-rhapsody-gets-right-and-wrong-d04b5af410d1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trident_Studios

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(band)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete_Control

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