Inspiration
Every episode, we talk about artists and songs that we want you to go listen to. Here's a list of stuff we mention, ideas we had, and snippets you may have heard in our conversations.
If it's available for you to add to your collection, we'll link to it for you.
SEASON FOUR
| Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 |
| Artist | Song | Episode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los del Rio | Macarena (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Zager & Evans | In the Year 2525 (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| The Archies | Sugar, Sugar (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Lipps, Inc. | Funkytown (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Clive Dunn | Grandad (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Talk Talk | It's My Life (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Lee Marvin | Wand'rin' Star (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Chumbawamba | Tubthumping (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 1 | |
| Anita Ward | Ring My Bell (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| The Floaters | Float On (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| Vicki Lawrence | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| Wild Cherry | Play That Funky Music (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| The Knack | My Sharona (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| Dexy's Midnight Runners | Come On Eileen (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| Crazy Town | Butterfly (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 2 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 2 | |
| Nena | 99 Luftballons (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Nena | 99 Red Balloons (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Telly Savalas | If (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Blue Swede | Hooked on a Feeling (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| The Five Stairsteps | O-o-h Child (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Bruce Willis | Respect Yourself (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Don Johnson | Heartbeat (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Baltimora | Tarzan Boy (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Derek & the Dominos | Layla (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 3 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 3 | |
| Mazzy Star | Fade Into You (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| The New Vaudeville Band | Winchester Cathedral (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Murray Head | One Night in Bangkok (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Taco | Puttin' on the Ritz (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Right Said Fred | I'm Too Sexy (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Vanilla Ice | Ice Ice Baby (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Gnarls Barkley | Crazy (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Carl Douglas | Kung Fu Fighting (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| A-ha | Take On Me (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Shocking Blue | Venus (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| Nick Lowe | Cruel to be Kind (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 4 - One-Hit Wonders, Part 4 | |
| B.B. King | Got the Blues (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 5 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 1 | |
| Robert Johnson | Sweet Home Chicago (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 5 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 1 | |
| The Blues Brothers | Sweet Home Chicago (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 5 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 1 | |
| Paul Butterfield Band | Born in Chicago (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 6 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 2 | |
| John Mayall and the Blues Breakers | Ramblin' on my Mind (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 6 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 2 | |
| Alexis Korner | Early in the Morning (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 6 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 2 | |
| Johnny Winter | Rock & Roll Hoochie Koo (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 6 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 2 | |
| Edgar Winter | Tobacco Road (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 6 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 2 | |
| Arthur Gunter | Baby Let's Play House (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| Elvis | Baby Let's Play House (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| Johnny "Guitar" Watson | Gangster of Love (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| Jeff Beck | Cause We've Ended as Lovers (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| Jeff Beck | Hi Ho Silver Lining (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| B.B. King | The Thrill is Gone (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| B.B. King (with U2) | When Love Comes to Town (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 7 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 3 | |
| Jay-Z | Heart of the City (Ain't No Love) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Big Joe Turner | Flip, Flop & Fly (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Big Joe Turner | Shake, Rattle & Roll (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| T. Bone Walker | Call it Stormy Monday (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Big Brother & the Holding Company | Big Mama Thornton's Ball & Chain (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Elmore James | Dust My Broom (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Elmore James | Shake Your Moneymaker (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 8 - Blues-Rock Songs, Part 4 | |
| Kylie Minogue | Spinning Around (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Britney Spears | Oops! ...I Did it Again (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Destiny's Child | Jumpin' Jumpin' (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Joe | I Wanna Know (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Madonna | Music (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Madonna | American Pie (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Cliff Richard | Millenium Prayer (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| The Backstreet Boys | I Want it That Way (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 9 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 1 | |
| Oasis | Go Let It Out (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Eminem | The Real Slim Shady (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Westlife | Fool Again (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Kid Rock | Only God Knows Why (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Englebert Humperdinck | How to Win Your Love (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Sisqo | Thong Song (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Robbie Williams | Rock DJ (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Destiny's Child | Say My Name (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Spice Girls | Wannabe (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 10 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 2 | |
| Spice Girls | Say You'll Be There (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| Craig David | Seven Days (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| Craig David | Fill Me In (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| Smash Mouth | Then the Morning Comes (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| U2 | It's a Beautiful Day (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| N'Sync | Bye Bye Bye (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 11 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 3 | |
| Coldplay | Yellow (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 12 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 4 | |
| Prince | 1999 (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 12 - Y2K - Songs from the Year 2000, Part 4 | |
| Kenny Rogers | Lucille (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| The Beatles | Lovely Rita (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| The Kinks | Lola (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| Neil Diamond | Sweet Caroline (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| The Police | Roxanne (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| Little Richard | Lucille (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| Rod Stewart | Maggie May (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 13 - Who's That Lady?, part 1 | |
| Patti LaBelle | Lady Marmalade (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| The Rolling Stones | Angie (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| Fleetwood Mac | Rhiannon (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| The Eagles | Witchy Woman (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| Dion | Runaround Sue (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| The Everly Brothers | Wake Up Little Susie (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| The Isley Brothers | Tghat Lady (parts 1 & 2) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| UB40 | I Got You Babe (feat. Chrissie Hynde) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 14 - Who's That Lady?, part 2 | |
| The Pretenders | Brass in Pocket (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 15 - Who's That Lady?, part 3 | |
| The Pretenders | Middle of the Road (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 15 - Who's That Lady?, part 3 | |
| Fleetwood Mac | Gypsy (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 15 - Who's That Lady?, part 3 | |
| Suzi Quatro | Heart on the Line (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 15 - Who's That Lady?, part 3 | |
| Joan Jett | I Love Rock 'N Roll (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 16 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| Gladys Knight & the Pips | Midnight Train to Georgia (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 16 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| Kate Bush | Wuthering Heights (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 16 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| Sarah McLachlan | Angel (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 16 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| The Carpenters | Only Yesterday (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 16 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| Shirley Bassey | Goldfinger (James Bond theme) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 1 - Who's That Lady?, part 4 | |
| Men at Work | Who Can it Be Now? (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Rockwell | Somebody's Watching Me (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Huey Lewis & the News | Stuck With You (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Eric Carmen | All By Myself (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Gilbert O'Sullivan | Alone Again (Naturally) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Naked Eyes | Always Something There to Remind Me (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Billy Idol | Dancing With Myself (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Eddie Holman | Hey There Lonely Girl (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Motels | Only the Lonely (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Men Without Hats | The Safety Dance (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Temptations | I Can't Get Next to You (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Police | So Lonely (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Dusty Springfield | I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | I Am a Rock (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Queen | I Want to Break Free (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Led Zeppelin | Tea for One (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Animals | We Gotta Get Out of This Place (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Three Dog Night | One (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Paul McCartney | No More Lonely Nights (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Roy Orbison | Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| Martha Reeves & the Vandellas | Nowhere to Run (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Walker Brothers | The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 17 - Quaran-Tunes | |
| The Banana Splits | (Theme from) The Banana Splits (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| The TV Theme Players | (Theme From) H.R. Pufnstuff (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Danny Davis & the Nashville Brass | Go Speed Racer, Go (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Don Oriolo | Felix the Cat Theme Song (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Gaston Lyle, George Leybourne, Marc Shaiman | George of the Jungle (Theme) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Herbie Hancock (unconfirmed) | Fat Albert Theme Song (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| London Music Works feat. Helena Blackham | (Theme From) Danger Mouse (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| The Wombles | The Wombling Song (Theme from The Wombles) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Julian Nott | The Wallace & Gromit Theme Song (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Ed Welch & Robert Hartshorne | Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends Theme (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Doreen Edwards and Mike Harding | Count Duckula Theme (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Cast of Peppa Pig | Theme from Peppa Pig (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Scatman Crothers | Hong Kong Phooey (Theme Song) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 18 - Saturday Morning Shows | |
| Kenny Rogers | The Gambler (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| The Carpenters | Solitaire (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| The Who | Going Mobile (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| The Statler Brothers | Flowers on the Wall (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| Amen Corner | Expressway to Your Heart (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| Garbage | Driving Lesson (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 19 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 1 | |
| Survivor | Eye of the Tiger (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| R.E.M. | Nightswimming (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| Zac Brown Band | Jump Right In (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| Elvis Presley | Blue Hawaii (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| The Spencer Davis Group | Keep on Running (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| Junior Walker & the All-Stars | (I'm a) Road Runner (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 20 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 2 | |
| The Kinks | Come Dancing (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| The Bee Gees | You Should Be Dancing (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| Van Halen | Dance the Night Away (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| The Beatles | Dig It (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| The Beatles | Octopus's Garden (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| Tears for Fears | Sowing the Seeds of Love (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 21 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 3 | |
| Guns 'n' Roses | The Garden (feat. Alice Cooper) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 | |
| Don McLean | Vincent (Starry, Starry Night) (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 | |
| The Rolling Stones | Paint It, Black (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 | |
| Jackson Browne | Running On Empty (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 | |
| Bruce Springsteen | Born to Run (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 | |
| Jack Shaindlin | Let's Go Sunning (Amazon) | Season 4 Ep 22 - Songs to Stay Active, Part 4 |