Francis Rossi talks about the Pink Floyd sound, Progressive Rock and asks was prog the result of too much weed? Also, how much ‘Down Down’ influnced The Human League and ‘Wot You’re Proposing’ as an anti-coke anthem.
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Time Stamps
00:00 – Intro
00:07 – Tunes & Chat
06:20 – Pictures of Matchstick Men
09:17 – The Pink Floyd Sound
12:11 – The Faces
15:06 – The Everly Bros & Quo
16:49 – The Vertigo Label
18:35 – Progressive rock
22:25 – ‘Down Down’ & The Human League
24:58 – ‘Wot you’re proposing’ and coke
27:40 – ‘Heavy Traffic’
34:15 – Jim Morrison story
35:04 – Sacked by ZZ Top?
38:34 – Is Rock Dead?
