Following on from the episode 3 of the Misadventures In Music with Ian Prowse and Mick Ord… Our presenters discuss male artists who changed their musical direction for the better or worse.
Ian starts with a band close to his heart in The Waterboys. It’s discussed how their huge success with This is the Sea with probably one their most notable songs on it – The Whole Of The Moon. Ian explains that the band were on the verge of U2 style stardom and all they had to do to follow the success of the last album – to find out what happened next, check out the latest episode.
Track Listing – not all songs are played in full.
- Waterboys – ‘We Will Not Be Lovers’
- Waterboys – ‘When Will We Be Married’
- Johnny Cash – ‘Hey Porter’
- Johnny Cash – ‘Ring of Fire’…
- Johnny Cash – ‘Hurt’
- The Jam – ‘Eton Rifles’
- The Style Council – ‘ The Whole Point of No Return’
- The Walker Bros – ‘The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Any More’
- Scott Walker – ‘The Escape’
How to listen
Links and references to the podcast
https://www.allmusic.com/album/sings-the-ballads-of-the-true-west-mw0000051255
