How Good It Is

Each episode I choose a song from the 50s through the 90s and dive into its history, the story behind the song and other items of interest. Find more stuff at www.howgooditis.com

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87–Hair

Posted July 28, 2019

The spring and summer of 1969 were dominated by four records that all derived from the same Broadway show.

86–First Man on the Moon

Posted July 21, 2019

We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a look at three records that commemorated the event.

Episode 85–Can’t Give It Away on Seventh Avenue

Posted July 14, 201900:59:32

This week, we've got a super-sized episode of the show (nearly an hour!) as I sit down with Christopher McKittrick, author of Can't Give it Away on...

85–Can’t Give It Away on Seventh Avenue

Posted July 14, 2019

This is a special episode, where I have a talk with Christopher McKittrick as we discuss his book about The Rolling Stones and their long-term relationship...

84–Chapel of Love

Posted July 7, 2019

The Dixie Cups' first and biggest hit got its writers into a minor feud with Phil Spector.