"Africa" by Toto

Kirk heaps on a second helping of TWO previous Strong Songs artists: Queen and David Bowie, whose 1981 collaboration "Under Pressure" topped the charts while showing how a mid-song transformation is done.Written by: David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, Roger Tayl ...  Show more

Kirk kicks off Strong Songs Season Eight with a second helping of Toto, whose song "Africa" got the very first episode of Strong Songs he ever made. This time around he's focusing on 1982's "Rosanna," a song that shows just what Toto could do when every member of the band gave it ...  Show more

In this episode, we’re speaking about songs that make you feel like you’re levitating/floating. We included songs from Kanye West, Beach House, Empire of the Sun and more. Which song makes you levitate?

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The Cars debut album was a commercial and critical success. The pressure was on for a follow-up, and the band delivered big time with their 2nd album, "Candy-O". The album was packed with more Cars classics, including the subject of this episode, "It's All I Can Do", a song that ...  Show more

Rob explores Britpop icon Oasis’s enduring megahit “Wonderwall” by discussing the Gallagher brothers’ notoriously contentious relationship and the band’s place in the lineage of British rock. This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on S ...  Show more

In this episode we’re sharing our picks for the best songs to start your day with. This includes Folgers Crystals by J. Cole, U-Turn by Mick Jenkins, Easy by Commodores & more. 

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List of Songs Discussed 

•Folgers Crystals by J. ...