Monday, June 10, 2013

Billy Corgan Takes 5 with the songs that make him feel good...


I asked Billy to play us five songs that make him feel good, and interesting all of them hailed from the 70's. As a kid, he loved the epic, prog sounds of that decade and when it came time to make his own music he resisted the trends of sharp, lo-fi punk and hardcore and instead lifted off into epic, emotional songwriting himself. It all made sense.

Here's what he played: 1. Yes - You And I 2. UFO - Love to Love 3. Neil Young - Ambulance Blues 4. David Bowie - Space Oddity 5. Lou Reed - Berlin


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