Casual popular music discussions spanning the past 70 years including rock, pop, country, jazz, blues, etc. Join us for: Band, album and song reviews; New artist introductions; Popular music history; “Best of” lists; Virtual listening events… We talk about the music you love, and the music you should know that you may not. Hosted by Joshua V. Best and Jacob M. King.
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Judging a Song by Its Cover #2
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Episode 45: Judging a Song by Its Cover In this episode the SEFS guys revisit the concept from episode three from 2020, which is a discussion of various types of cover songs and how they compare to the original. In a way, isn’t this episode a cover of episode three????
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Episode 44: Songs About Cities
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Episode 43: Songs from Recently Added #4 Hello again! Join us as we get back into the swing of things via a discussion of some interesting things we've been listening to lately.
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Episode 42: Musical Cameos
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Episode 41: The Yacht Rock Episode Join Josh and Jacob for a discussion of all things Yacht! https://www.yachtornyacht.com/ Website: https://www.sefs.show Facebook: Somebody Else's Favorite Songs (facebook.com/sefs.show) Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/sefs
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Five Essential Listens (Almost Live, Part 2)
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Episode 40: Five Essential Listens (Part 2) The continuation from last week's episode where Waco Joel and Canadian Ben join us with something a little different. Imagine a friend who doesn’t know a particular artist and you are tasked with building a five song playlist that best represents what that artist is about: The Five Essential Listens. This…
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Five Essential Listens (Almost Live, Part 1)
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Episode 39: Five Essential Listens, Part 1 We return with special guests Waco Joel and Canadian Ben with something a little different. Imagine a friend who doesn’t know a particular artist and you are tasked with building a five song playlist that best represents what that artist is about: The Five Essential Listens. Each host brought one artist fo…
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Songs for Your Halloween Playlist
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Episode 38: Songs for your Halloween Playlist Hello Again! Somebody Else’s Favorite Songs returns with our take on Halloween Songs! Be True to your Ghoul, folks, and enjoy these spooky-themed songs along with our outlandish commentary.
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Episode 37: Deep McCartney+All the way back in episode six, the SEFS guys discussed what they considered deep cuts by The Beatles. They have since followed up with deep cut episodes on favorites Steely Dan, Tom Petty, and George Harrison. Today, Josh and Jacob are happy to bring to you another installment of their "deep" series, this time featuring…
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Why You Should Love Robert Earl Keen
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Episode 35: Why You Should Love Robert Earl Keen (Why You Should Love #4)Join Josh, Jacob, and special guest Henry for a heartfelt discussion of legendary Texas troubadour Robert Earl Keen.
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Songs from Recently Added #3 (60% Yacht, 40% Nyacht)
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Episode 34: Songs from Recently Added #3HELLO AGAINJoin us as we set sail once more after a longer than expected hiatus. What started as a round-up of old and new songs that we've been enjoying lately quickly turned into the foundation of a future episode dedicated to all things Yacht Rock. Easily seasick? Never fear, 40% of these songs can be enjo…
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The Sincerest Form of Flattery
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Episode 33: The Sincerest Form of Flattery...
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The St. Patrick's Day Episode...
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Episode 32: The St. Patrick's Day Episode...kinda Shamrocks. Money. Inexperience. Envy. March 17. They’re all GREEN and so are the SEFS guys with their latest episode. Join us as we consider the color of the month and play a wide range of surprise selections. You can’t pinch us! It’s “Somebody Else’s Favorite Green Songs!” Our Website: https://www.…
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Songs from Our "Recently Added" Playlists #2
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Episode 17: Songs from Our "Recently Added" Playlists #2 This week we return to Le Studio to once again share some “new to us” music we’ve been listening to lately. Spanning several different genres, here’s ten more songs by ten more artists you may not know but we think you will enjoy. It’s Somebody Else’s Favorite Recent Musical Discoveries #2!…
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Why You Should Love Jackie Greene
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Episode 30: Why YOU Should Love Jackie Greene (Why You Should Love #3)From country and folk to blues and modern rock and everywhere in between, Northern California's Jackie Greene has for twenty years been making intriguing records. In addition to a successful solo career, he toured with members of the Grateful Dead and with the Black Crowes as lea…
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It's "Somebody Else's Favorite Whistling Songs!"
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When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when you're feeling sad. Just listen to SEFS and then you won't feel so bad. Again, this is NOT a Christmas episode, but we do have a lovely gift for you this holiday season: "a few of our favorite things." Josh and Jacob took completely different approaches and came up with a wild mix of music for you to en…
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Episode 27: Jingle Bell "Rock" - NOTE: This is NOT a Christmas Episode. Really, it isn't. Even though it will seem like it 10 minutes in, we promise it most certainly is not. Courage, listeners.Anyway, with Jacob off foraging for sustenance and fighting for his country (Texas) against the abominable snow man in the Icelandic hinterlands, hosting du…
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This week Josh, Jacob and Joel are joined by a very special guest in Le Studio all the way from Vancouver BC. Thanksgiving week brought Josh’s brother Ben to town, so we decided this would require a discussion of songs from around the globe. We hope you enjoy our selections exclusively from international artists as much as we enjoyed hearing Ben’s …
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We Don't Need No Stinkin Lyrics!
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Episode 25: We Don't Need No Stinkin Lyrics! From early rock to surf music, crossover to jam bands, and country to funk, artists have been trying their hand at composing compelling instrumentals throughout popular music history. This week we take a look at just what can make a song with no lyrics memorable while exploring a wide selection of styles…
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Episode 24: Acoustic Guitar SongsThe acoustic guitar is the foundation of popular music. But sometimes, artists utilize this common instrument in such a way at as to reinvent it and create a revolutionary sound experience. This week, Josh and Jacob are once again joined by Joel (his 9th appearance) to take a look at some of their favorite uses of t…
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Why You Should Love Jesse Dayton
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Episode 23: Why You Should Love Jesse Dayton (Why You Should Love #2)From keeping a “solid country gold” style alive to merging the spirit of classic country with punk and rockabilly, Austin’s Jesse Dayton has been churning out intriguing records for over 25 years. He played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, as well as John Doe and X, always in…
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Episode 22: Bond, James Bond - The 007 Episode In honor of the October 8th release of the 25th James Bond movie, No Time to Die, the SEFS guys decided to survey 60 years of Bond films to pick out their favorite title themes. Indulge them as they discuss all things 007! Our Website: https://www.sefs.show Facebook: Somebody Else's Favorite Songs (fac…
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Episode 21: SEFS on the Road, Side AOn Monday September 13, the SEFS guys hit the road for a major concert experience. Josh and Jacob met up with frequent collaborator Joel and top SEFS fan Allen Andrews in Ft. Worth and headed to Dickies Arena for an evening with Eric Clapton - and we decided to take you along with us! Join us for a diary-style ch…
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Bangin’ on the Bongos like a Chimpanzee
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Episode 20 (!):Bangin’ on the Bongos like a ChimpanzeeAnother huge loss for the music world has the SEFS guys rhapsodizing about drummers. Charlie Watts was the gentlemen’s drummer, and he held down the insanity for the Stones for almost 60 years. That's the way you do it! Starting there, we bring you everything and a bag of chips about our favorit…
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Triple Threats #2: Our Favorite Trios
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Episode 19: Triple Threats #2: Our Favorite TriosThe SEFS guys originally discussed an episode paying tribute to the late ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill. The plan eventually morphed into a roundtable discussion with frequent guest host Joel about the purest of rock and roll ensembles: the power trio. Join them as they discuss That Little 'Ol Band from T…
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Why You Should Love Bob Schneider
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Episode 18: Why You Should Love Bob Schneider (Why You Should Love #1)We’ve talked some about him in the past, but Austin’s Bob Schneider warrants a full-length discussion. A significant part of the Texas music scene with a small but enthusiastic following extending across the country, this singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist delights in p…
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Songs from Our "Recently Added" Playlists #1
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Episode 17: Songs from Our "Recently Added" Playlists #1 This week the SEFS guys share some “new to us” music we’ve been listening to lately. Spanning several different genres, here’s ten songs by ten artists you may not know but we think you will enjoy. It’s Somebody Else’s Favorite Recent Musical Discoveries! Our Website: https://www.sefs.show Fa…
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We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 45s! This week: "Do it Again" by The Kinks follo…
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SEFS Episode 16: Deep George Harrison All the way back in episode six, the SEFS guys discussed what they considered deep cuts by The Beatles. They have since followed up with deep cut episodes on Steely Dan and Tom Petty. Today, Josh and Jacob are happy to bring to you another installment of their "deep" series, this time on their favorite of the F…
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Classic 45s #10 (Producer’s Commentary)
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Jacob was unavailable for the latest installment of Classic 45s so Josh brought Joel in to fill the void. It was great, but things fell apart without our fearless leader live in Le Studio Deux. Joel’s song was a repeat of one of Jacob’s previous regular episode selections, but still we forged on. A “short” episode that runs 55 minutes? Why not! Hur…
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We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 45s! This week: "Something in the Air" by Thunde…
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Episode 15: Songs About Cars and DrivingFrom its earliest days, rock and roll and cars have ridden together. The open road has been romanticized in song for over 70 years. Americans write and sing about cars and blast music from their speakers while rocking down the highway. This week, we take a look at our collective obsession with music on the go…
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We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 45s! This week: "Be-Bop-a-Lula" by Gene Vincent …
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Episode 14: Triple Threats This week the SEFS guys discuss “triple threat” artists. These musicians can do it all - masters of their instruments, quality songwriting craftsmen, and superior vocalists. We’ve made our selections. Who would you choose for your list? It’s “Somebody Else’s Favorite Triple Threats.” If you are joining us on Apple Podcast…
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #7 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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Episode 13: Deep Tom Petty Perhaps no other artist is more beloved by the SEFS guys. They are thrilled to devote an entire episode to the great Tom Petty. Once again, Joel joins Josh and Jacob as they take a look into the catalog of one of the greatest American songwriters and rock performers of the past 50 years. It's "Somebody Else's Favorite Dee…
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 5: Weather Songs
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In the middle of an unprecedented Texas blizzard, the SEFS guys holed up in “Le Studio” and used that time to record “The Snowbound Sessions.” On this episode, Weather Songs are in the forecast. And there's a 100% chance of special guests! Joel Best returns and together with Josh and Jacob, welcome Josh's brother Caleb, who makes his second appeara…
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #6 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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Country Instruments in Rock Songs
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Episode 12: Country Instruments in Rock Songs Banjos, steel guitars, mandolins and fiddles... These readily identifiable sounds have been staples of country music for decades. But what might happen if some of the most famous rock musicians tried their hand at using these instruments? This week we take a look at that idea, which has been successfull…
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #5 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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Episode 11: Let Thy Wilbury Done In 1988, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan and Roy Orbison formed the greatest “super group” in music history. The Traveling Wilburys took the world by storm with their hit album “Vol. 1” and suddenly those five guys were the toast of the town, indeed the world. This week, we take a look at the Wilbu…
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #4 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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Episode 10: The Bruce Channel Interview The SEFS guys are THRILLED to present their first interview episode this week featuring the legendary Bruce “Hey! Baby” Channel. If you’re a fan of this classic #1 worldwide smash hit, interested in stories of being on the road with other popular performers, or just want to know more about what it’s like to l…
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 4: One Hit Wonders of the 70s
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 4: One Hit Wonders of the 70s In the middle of an unprecedented Texas blizzard, the SEFS guys holed up in “Le Studio” and used that time to record “The Snowbound Sessions.” On this episode, One Hit Wonders of the 70s are front and center, as are two special guests. Joel Best returns and together with Josh and Jacob, welcome …
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #3 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 3: Deeper Dan
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 3: Deeper Dan In the middle of an unprecedented Texas blizzard, the SEFS guys holed up in “Le Studio” and used that time to record “The Snowbound Sessions.” On this episode, we take a look at some lesser-known songs from one of our favorite bands, the incomparable Steely Dan. We also welcome our first guest, as Josh's son Jo…
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Birth Year Songs (1975 & 1995)
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Episode 9: Birth Year Songs This week, the SEFS guys highlight music from the years of their respective births. Along with some general history and pop culture, we take a look at the music of 1975 and 1995, two years that turned out to be incredibly rich in variety. Expect a diverse playlist on this fun episode. It’s “Somebody Else’s Favorite Birth…
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Snowbound Sessions Vol. 2: Funny Songs
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Snowbound Sessions Volume 2: Somebody Else's Favorite Funny Songs In the middle of an unprecedented Texas blizzard, the SEFS guys holed up in “Le Studio” and used that time to record “The Snowbound Sessions.” By the time we were 3-4 days in, things were getting pretty crazy with sub-zero temps and a foot of snow, so we channeled that nervous energy…
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Somebody Else's Favorite Songs: Classic 45s #2 We are excited for the continuation of our mini-series called "Classic 45s." Every other Friday, we each discuss one single from the rock and roll era. These are the songs that Americans made into hits via 7" vinyl played at 45 RPM. Gather 'round your virtual turntable - it's Somebody Else's Favorite 4…
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