On this week's episode, The Guys talk about Frank Sinatra and his 10th studio album, "Songs For Swingin' Lovers!"

Referenced in the episode

Tinpan Alley - https://www.tinpanalley.nyc/

Great American Songbook - https://thesongbook.org/about/what-is-the-songbook/

Tom Waits “Frank’s Wild Years” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WMeJJ3LdHU&list=PLTMN6OMDTnKkHKH6wWJKtW6D_SJ5hTn4x

Pat Boone “In A Metal Mood” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7ktY8L6v0A&list=OLAK5uy_mf_mdzl_BPV2FKBL6VRWCsdUdSOLkLKfI&index=2

On this week's episode, The Guys waive away the puffs of smoke to discuss Dr. Dre's solo debut album, "The Chronic". Which, according to Drew, is "The Gangstarist Album Of All Time".

Referenced in the episode

"Straight Outta Compton" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F5WcFPDzko

• The 2015 film chronicling the rise and fall of N.W.A.

On this week's episode, The Guys dive into the Stone Roses self-titled debut album, "The Stone Roses".

Referenced in the episode

Drew's "shoegaze" music examples:

• Tame Impala - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFptt7Cargc
• Toro Y Moi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INaL-BvxYi8

Ron's "math":

• B2 ÷ B (XY) = SR

Does that make sense to anyone other than Ron? Let The Guys know at 100albums@bertislo.com, and thanks for listening!

On this week's episode, The Guys dive into Van Morrison's 1970 release "Moondance". It is what one of The Guys describes as, "soul wallpaper for white people".

Let them know what YOU think at https://100albumspodcast.com!

This week The Guys welcome their friend Matt to the podcast to talk about The Beach Boys' 1964 work of art, "Pet Sounds". What do trains, tonal centers, and "our freaky friends" have in common?

Special thanks to Matt and the gents in The Bourbon Brothers Quartet for the shiny new 100 Albums Podcast "theme song". Please check them out on Facebook or Instagram to see and hear more of their great harmonies!

Referenced in the episode

"The Wrecking Crew", full documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZgBexrZvM0

"Four Parts, No Waiting: A Social History Of Barbershop Harmony" by Gage Averill - https://books.google.com/books?id=4N6Q7dYV2FoC

"If You Would Have Told Me: A Memoir" by John Stamos - https://www.google.com/books/edition/If_You_Would_Have_Told_Me/7z-qEAAAQBAJ

"The Usual Suspects" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3t0Nc6fg7w

This week The Guys look at some of the nuances of Bon Jovi's 1986 hit record "Slippery When Wet". What do record store appearances, moderate head-banging, and skating rinks all have in common/

Referenced in the episode

"Thank you, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx93Z6zBnGE

In this mini-episode, The Guys put forward their nominations for genuinely great songs that would be terrible if used in a strip club.

What are your suggestions to add to the list? Let us know at 100Albums@bertislo.com!

On this episode, The Guys are going soul surfing in heaven as they discuss Fatboy Slim's 1998 sample-laden album "You've Come A Long Way, Baby". What do big beats, enormous outdoor concerts, and obscure sample references all have in common?

Referenced in the episode

Big Beach Boutique II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ET-hf8B-tI4

"Trainwreck: Woodstock '99" Documentary: https://www.netflix.com/title/81280924

Balance and Rehearsal JBL Sessions (Hoyt Axton): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVZFMLQn13Q&t=175s

"Scratch" Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcOUYOg-dAM

"Toe Jam" by The BPA feat. David Byrne & Dizzee Rascal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHyK4Q5HYfo