Episodes

Saturday Jan 01, 2022
Episode 275: ZZ Top / Eliminator
Saturday Jan 01, 2022
Saturday Jan 01, 2022
The Crafty DM pulled out this 1983 release. This is the third ZZ Top album played by Vinyl Rhetoric. This is their eighth studio album and also their biggest seller. MTV played the videos from this album non-stop. Happy New Year, Rhetoricians!

Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Episode 274: The Drifters / The Drifters‘ Golden Hits
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Kingcow pulled out this 1968 classic. Number 459 on Rolling Stone's top 500 albums of all time, this compilation by The Drifters has many timeless classics. The Crafty DM enjoyed the doo-wop sound as much as Kingcow. Listen to this one and reminiscence about a carefree time.

Saturday Dec 25, 2021
Episode 273: Various Artists / National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Soundtrack
Saturday Dec 25, 2021
Saturday Dec 25, 2021
Kingcow and Heather listen to the soundtrack from Christmas Vacation. This album includes several talking segments from the movie. If you haven't seen the movie yet perhaps this episode will encourage you to do so. Merry Christmas to all the Rhetoricians!

Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Episode 272: Glen Campbell / Christmas With Glen Campbell
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
This 1971 album somehow found itself in Kingcow's collection. Kingcow and Heather discuss cider, tea and Christmas during this show. We hope you enjoy it and have a Merry Christmas!

Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Episode 271: Moulin Rouge / Music From Baz Luhrmann‘s Film (Side 4)
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Heather finishes up this fine soundtrack. Four sides and four shows, Kingcow found this album entertaining. Enjoy this one!

Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Episode 270: Bon Jovi / Slippery When Wet
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
The Panda brought this, the third album, from rocker Jon Bon Jovi. This album, which came out in 1986, rocks hard. There are several mega-hits and the whole album is solid. Enjoy this one, Rhetoricians!

Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Episode 269: Moulin Rouge / Music From Baz Luhrmann‘s Film (Side 3)
Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Heather plays the third side from this soundtrack. It has a song that's a cover and a medley which features parts of several songs. Heather's enthusiasm for this album is contagious. Hopefully the Rhetoricians enjoy this ride!

Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Episode 268: Billy Joel / Glass Houses
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Kingcow introduces Heather to this 41 year old piece of vinyl. Kingcow reminisced about hearing this while playing soccer in high school. It still sounds good after all these years.

Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Episode 267: Moulin Rouge / Music From Baz Luhrmann‘s Film (Side 2)
Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Heather, true to form, keeps playing her whole album. Except for her "turkey" release she hasn't missed a beat. This is side 2 from the movie soundtrack for "Moulin Rouge". Enjoy the Broadway sound, Rhetoricians!

Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Episode 266: Collective Soul / Blender
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Today Kingcow and Heather listen to the fifth album from Collective Soul, "Blender". Kingcow really likes the song, "Why, Pt. 2" so he played the first side. Hope the Rhetoricians enjoy it.