Episode Description: This Week in Music History - November 10-16 | Pink Floyd, Beatles, Fleetwood Mac & More

Join host Buzz Knight and master of music mayhem and music historian  Harry Jacobs for another captivating episode of This Week in Music History, covering November 10-16. Dive deep into legendary moments that shaped rock, pop, and cultural history.

Featured Music History Highlights:

Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here” (Nov 10, 1975) - Discover the untold story behind this iconic album’s #1 UK chart debut and its heartbreaking connection to Syd Barrett, who unexpectedly appeared during recording sessions.

Led Zeppelin IV (Nov 12, 1971) - Explore the album featuring “Stairway to Heaven,” “Black Dog,” and “Rock and Roll” that sold 37 million copies worldwide and earned 24x Platinum certification.

Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” (Nov 13, 1965) - Harry reveals why this Abbey Road recording remains one of his favorite Beatles albums, featuring classics like “In My Life,” “Norwegian Wood,” and “Michelle.”

Fleetwood Mac’s Self-Titled Album (Nov 15, 1975) - Learn about Stevie Nicks’ emotional dedication of “Landslide” to her father and the latest rumors about Lindsay Buckingham’s potential reunion with the band.

Additional Topics Covered:

• Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” and the incredible story of “Candle in the Wind” selling 660,000 copies in one day after Princess Diana’s funeral

• Freddie Mercury’s final public appearance (Nov 14, 1991) and his AIDS diagnosis announcement

• Donna Summer’s disco classic “MacArthur Park” hitting #1

• Jimi Hendrix’s “Electric Ladyland” chart success

• John Lennon’s only #1 solo single during his lifetime (you’ll be surprised which song it was!)

• Sesame Street’s PBS debut and its cultural impact

• Bob Dylan’s “New Morning” album evolution

Perfect for: Classic rock enthusiasts, music history buffs, Beatles fans, Pink Floyd devotees, and anyone fascinated by the stories behind legendary albums.

Subscribe to Taking a Walk podcast for weekly deep dives into music history with Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs, your guides through rock and roll’s most memorable moments.

Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.

Episode Description: This Week in Music History - November 10-16 | Pink Floyd, Beatles, Fleetwood Mac &amp; More
Join host Buzz Knight and master of music mayhem and music historian &nbsp;Harry Jacobs for another captivating episode of This Week in Music History, covering November 10-16. Dive deep into legendary moments that shaped rock, pop, and cultural history.
Featured Music History Highlights:
Pink Floyd&rsquo;s &ldquo;Wish You Were Here&rdquo; (Nov 10, 1975) - Discover the untold story behind this iconic album&rsquo;s #1 UK chart debut and its heartbreaking connection to Syd Barrett, who unexpectedly appeared during recording sessions.
Led Zeppelin IV (Nov 12, 1971) - Explore the album featuring &ldquo;Stairway to Heaven,&rdquo; &ldquo;Black Dog,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Rock and Roll&rdquo; that sold 37 million copies worldwide and earned 24x Platinum certification.
Beatles&rsquo; &ldquo;Rubber Soul&rdquo; (Nov 13, 1965) - Harry reveals why this Abbey Road recording remains one of his favorite Beatles albums, featuring classics like &ldquo;In My Life,&rdquo; &ldquo;Norwegian Wood,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Michelle.&rdquo;
Fleetwood Mac&rsquo;s Self-Titled Album (Nov 15, 1975) - Learn about Stevie Nicks&rsquo; emotional dedication of &ldquo;Landslide&rdquo; to her father and the latest rumors about Lindsay Buckingham&rsquo;s potential reunion with the band.
Additional Topics Covered:
&bull; Elton John&rsquo;s &ldquo;Goodbye Yellow Brick Road&rdquo; and the incredible story of &ldquo;Candle in the Wind&rdquo; selling 660,000 copies in one day after Princess Diana&rsquo;s funeral
&bull; Freddie Mercury&rsquo;s final public appearance (Nov 14, 1991) and his AIDS diagnosis announcement
&bull; Donna Summer&rsquo;s disco classic &ldquo;MacArthur Park&rdquo; hitting #1
&bull; Jimi Hendrix&rsquo;s &ldquo;Electric Ladyland&rdquo; chart success
&bull; John Lennon&rsquo;s only #1 solo single during his lifetime (you&rsquo;ll be surprised which song it was!)
&bull; Sesame Street&rsquo;s PBS debut and its cultural impact
&bull; Bob Dylan&rsquo;s &ldquo;New Morning&rdquo; album evolution
Perfect for: Classic rock enthusiasts, music history buffs, Beatles fans, Pink Floyd devotees, and anyone fascinated by the stories behind legendary albums.
Subscribe to Taking a Walk podcast for weekly deep dives into music history with Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs, your guides through rock and roll&rsquo;s most memorable moments.
Takin&rsquo; A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

 

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts
&nbsp;

Weekly Music for 11-10 with Buzz Knight

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