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The Mild Mannered Army podcast invites music lovers to embark on a journey through the soundtracks of our lives. Hosted by authors Paul Laird and Nick Amies, the show delivers deep dives into classic albums, captivating long-form conversations, and insightful interviews with musicians, writers, and journalists. With a sharp focus on defining moments in pop history, each episode offers a fresh perspective on the music that shaped generations. Tune in and rediscover the magic of music!
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Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
The Mild Mannered Army Episode 23 - Tracks of Our Years 1972
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
We're ba-ack. Join Nick Amies and I as we take a journey through the tracks of our years...the music that was providing the soundtrack to our lives. In this weeks episode we are going back to 1972 when Mama and Papa Amies welcomed little baby Nick into the world. Nick has selected 12 tracks he loves from his birth year...join us on this deep dive into an epic year for music.
Paul Laird is the author of "The Birth and Impact of Britpop" - the definitive story of the Britpop era. He is also a regular contributor to BBC Radio Scotland on pop culture. He writes for Our Sound Music.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Birth-Impact-Britpop-Mis-Shapes-Scenesters/dp/1399017470/ref=sr_1_1?crid=19QSKQ9DMWWCM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.xmF5GdAmkTi23Js71kHZFw.IfKiY7vtyJFmf7NkVER8BT8RnqWtIx2KW9sgh7ETqCg&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+birth+and+impact+of+britpop&nsdOptOutParam=true&qid=1727957358&sprefix=the+birth+and+impact+o%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1
Nick Amies is a journalist, author, screenwriter, and cultural commentator. Nick has written books on Oasis, as well as novels set in the nineties "indie" scene.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Nick-Amies/author/B00D85RSQ8?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1727957302&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
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