Join Buzz Knight on Takin' A Walk-Weekly Music History From December 1st to 7th

What do a groundbreaking song, a pivotal moment in civil rights, and a name change have in common? Join Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs, the "Master of Music Mayhem," as they take you on a captivating journey through music history in this week's episode of takin' a walk . This music history podcast is not just about the notes and lyrics; it’s about the stories that shaped our world. Buzz Knight, your engaging host, dives deep into significant events that occurred from December 1st to December 7th, exploring the rich tapestry of sound and social change. Harry Jacobs, full of energy and humor, shares his plans to officially change his name to Harry Mayhem Jacobs, setting a playful tone that resonates throughout the episode. Together, they unravel the controversial release of "Eight Miles High" by The Byrds in 1966, a song that not only defined a genre but also sparked debates about its psychedelic sound and the misconceptions surrounding its meaning. This is just one of the many inside music stories that make takin' a walk a must-listen for music lovers. The conversation takes a poignant turn as they reflect on Rosa Parks' courageous act in 1955, connecting her pivotal moment in the civil rights movement to the powerful influence of music during that era. Buzz and Harry explore how these historical events intertwine with the melodies that echo through time, reminding us of the profound impact music has on social change. As the episode unfolds, they also celebrate the release of iconic albums like "Four Way Street" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and discuss the remarkable story of Bob Marley surviving an assassination attempt in 1976. With each anecdote and piece of trivia, listeners are invited to appreciate the deep connection between music and history, making this episode an enriching experience. Throughout the episode, Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs encourage us to be present in the moment, emphasizing the importance of disconnecting from modern distractions to truly enjoy the music that has shaped our lives. Whether you’re a casual listener or a dedicated fan, this episode of takin' a walk offers a unique glimpse behind the music that has defined generations. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion filled with laughter, insights, and a reminder of the power of music to inspire change. Join us on takin' a walk —where music history comes alive and every episode is a new adventure! Tune in on iHeartPodcasts and immerse yourself in the stories that resonate beyond the notes! Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.