Season 1 · Episode 43 · Mar 25, 2020 · 34 min
The Pussycat Dolls
“Beep”
vs. Electric Light Orchestra "Evil Woman"
Originally titled “Evil Beep”
From the Riffs archive First aired Mar 25, 2020. The show was music-first back then — it has grown into a conversation about everything else since.
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Back in the day, children would read stories at school during story time and would often hear the "beep” that would signify when the page should be turned. ELO’s Evil Woman and The Pussycat Dolls' “Beep” are generations apart but both illustrate how they worked to turn the page in creativity, impact, and style. Join Joe and Toby as they wind through the connections between these tracks.
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