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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48–Under the Covers, Part 3

Posted August 27, 2018

It's been a while since we took a look at a bunch of songs that you may not realize are covers of other artists' work.

47–Remembering Aretha Franklin

Posted August 18, 2018

Aretha Franklin died on August 16, 2018. This week's show takes a look back at the life and music career of the Queen of Soul.

46–Mellow Yellow

Posted August 11, 2018

Donovan struck lucky a couple of times with this song: first, it was the beginning of people looking into the deeper meaning behind absolutely every...

45–Rapture

Posted August 4, 2018

Disco was on its way out, to be replaced by Hip-Hop or New Wave, depending on the clubs you frequented. Blondie's last major hit in the US was a track...

44–Smoke on the Water

Posted July 28, 2018

After a mishap during a Frank Zappa concert destroyed the space that Deep Purple was going to use for a recording space, the band had to scramble to...