Hall of Songs
Tim Malcolm and Chris Jones
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Regularly hosts outside guests
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160 episodes — long track record
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S1E2 100 Songs: 1986 - Ep. 2 - Plunging Deeper Into Divorcecore
Yes, we have a new podcast. We are going through 100 songs released in 1986, picking one song per artist in an attempt to tell the story of a wild and oft-changing year in music. With each episode we…
S1E1 100 Songs: 1986 - Ep. 1 - I Wanna Talk About Me
Yes, we have a new podcast. We are going through 100 songs released in 1986, picking one song per artist in an attempt to tell the story of a wild and oft-changing year in music. With each episode we…
S7E2 BONUS: Our Favorite Cover Songs of All-Time
Hey, we're back! Tim and Chris return to discuss the theme of the latest big year-end countdown from WXPN (88.5 FM) in Philadelphia: the 885 Greatest Cover Songs of All-Time. They'll also pick their…
S7E1 The Almost Famous #1 - Mitch Ryder, "Joy" (1967)
Mitch Ryder broke through with a blue-eyed growl in the 1960s, bringing a hard-edged and sultry Detroit sound to blues-based rock. But in 1967 his career was at a sudden crossroads, so he wrote a…
S6E4 2011! Pop! EDM! Our Top-12 Songs of the Year
From indie hits to pop bangers, and everything in between, Tim and Chris go through their top-12 songs of 2011. These are the songs they would nominate for Hall of Songs inclusion. Thoughts? Let us…
S6E1 We're Back! 2024 (Part 1) + A Special Announcement
Hello music lovers and loyal listeners! Hall of Songs is BACK, at least for a moment. Tim and Chris wanted to return with a long-winded (seriously) discussion of the songs of 2024; primarily, which…
S6E3 We're Back! Part 3: Potential Hall of Songs Nominees of 2024 Part 2
Hello music lovers and loyal listeners! Hall of Songs is BACK, at least for a moment. Tim and Chris wanted to return with a long-winded (seriously) discussion of the songs of 2024; primarily, which…
S6E2 We're Back! Part 2: Potential Hall of Songs Nominees of 2024 Part 1
Hello music lovers and loyal listeners! Hall of Songs is BACK, at least for a moment. Tim and Chris wanted to return with a long-winded (seriously) discussion of the songs of 2024; primarily, which…
The Hall of Songs. The End.
We're here. The last Hall of Songs. Join Tim and Chris as they discuss the experiment of determining the greatest songs of all-time. They dig up some statistics, run through the entire list of the…
56th Election Results: Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Pink ... and the Last Hall of Songs Election?
Well, this may very well be the end. After more than 50 elections, going through nearly 60 years of music, Hall of Songs has reached -- possibly -- its final election. Songs by artists such as Pink,…
S5E25 2007-10 Veterans Commitee: The Final 4 Nominees + Christmas Songs!
As we come to the end of the main Hall of Songs timeline, we nominate the final four songs through the Veterans Committee. Spoiler: We've reached Peak Chris.Later, Tim and Chris talk about Christmas…
S5E24 2010! We Did It ... Now We're Dancing on Our Own
Hall of Songs has chronicled the history of popular Western music since 1951, and after nearly three years, has arrived at 2010. It's a year of "indie" breakthroughs from artists such as Beach House…
S5E23 55th Election Results: Gaga, UGK, Adele, and the 0-Votes Club
As we head toward the end of Hall of Songs' voting timeline, we see if big names like Lady Gaga, Adele, Jay-Z, Miley Cyrus and Drake have what it takes to put a song into the pantheon. Plus, we…
S5E22 2009! Behold the Indie Renaissance
Welcome to 2009. We're nearing the end of the main Hall of Songs canon, but don't fret, because here we have 12 songs that we think are potential Greatest of All Time nominees. It's a year when indie…
S5E21 54th Election Results: Kings of Leon! And a Bunch of Other Artists
Yes, that's right: KINGS OF LEON is up for Hall of Songs induction. Did one of the greatest bands ever make our pantheon of popular music? More than 120 songs are now part of the Hall, so listen now…
S5E20 2008! Massive Pop Talents Go For Hall of Songs Glory
It's 2008 in Hall of Songs land, and we have our picks for the top-12 songs from this year of indie rock, dance pop, rap, folk rock, and more.In fact, you're going to hear some very familiar folks in…
S5E19 53rd Election Results! 28 Songs of the 2000s Jockey for Position
It's a huge ballot this time out, with 28 songs vying to be part of the pantheon of music, the Hall of Songs. Did we get any inductees? Did the total get past 120?Listen now as Tim and Chris go over…
S5E18 2007! We're BACK! We Celebrate the iPhone, Love Songs, and Um-ba-rellas
After what seems like years between episodes in the Hall of Songs timeline, we've finally returned to a more normal schedule with 2007! Behold a year of um-ba-rellas, love songs (which we're not…
S5E17 52nd Election Results! Is it Time For 120 Inductees?
We're back! Hall of Songs returns after another considerable break with our newest election results show. Several songs from the mid-2000s vied for the opportunity to reach our pantheon of songs, now…
S5E16 2003-06 Veterans Committee: Shiny Teeth, Drunken Minneapolis Nights, and Other Songs
Tim and Chris are back to discuss the music of the years 2003-06. It's a veterans committee episode, in which the pair select four songs from the era for Hall of Songs nomination. And what songs are…
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