42: "Something in the Orange" by Zach Bryan

This week Danny and Tyler finally cover "The Poet of the Common Man," Merle Haggard. One of the biggest names in country music history, Haggard has dozens of No. 1 hits and went on to influence countless artists and songwriters from across all genres. For today's episode we add his iconic classic "Mama Tried" to our Ultimate Country Playlist.

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Want more Merle recs? Here's some from Tyler and Danny:

• Okie From Muskogee
• Big City
• I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink
• Ramblin’ Fever
• The Okie From Muskogee’s Comin’ Home
• The Bottle Let Me Down
• Swinging Doors
• If We Make it Through December

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This week we explore the connection between punk rock and country with comedian Kevin Casey White (Close Calls Podcast, Harangue standup special—out now on YouTube!).

Specifically, we dig into Me First and the Gimme Gimmes' punk cover album of country songs. If you haven't heard it, you're in for a treat!

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This week Danny and Tyler discuss Alan Jackson, one of the most successful artists in country music history. We add his pro-lake, coming-of-age classic "Chattahoochee" to our ultimate country playlist—though he has tons of hits to choose from, including over thirty No. 1 hits!

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Want to dig into Alan Jackson's impressive catalogue and need a place to start? Here's some recs from us!

• It’s Five O’ Clock Somewhere (feat. Jimmy Buffett)
• Gone Country
• Dallas
• Livin’ On Love
• Little Bitty
• Good Time
• Don’t Rock the Jukebox
• Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow

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For the newest bonus episode—available exclusively on our Patreon page—Danny and Tyler talk about their predictions and hopes for this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. If you enjoy this preview, we hope you'll listen to the full episode over at our Patreon page!

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Beyoncé will be releasing her first full-length country album, Act II, this spring. But it isn't her first country song—that honor goes to "Daddy Lessons" from her 2016 masterpiece Lemonade. To celebrate the new country singles from Queen Bey, we are re-airing a remastered version of our 2022 episode about Beyoncé, featuring comedian Ashely Ray (TV I Say with Ashley Ray podcast, Ice Cream Money comedy album).

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We think Willi Carlisle is one of the best and most-interesting songwriters in folk and country music today. He'll make you laugh, make you cry, and sings about empathy in a way that is radical and sincere. This week we're joined by comedian Deanna Ortiz (@deannaortiz_, Crushes Podcast) to discuss Carlisle's newest LP, Critterland, which is heartbreaking, hopeful, and beautiful from beginning to end.

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This week we are joined by comedian Melody Kamali to discuss the music of Plains, aka the country/Americana duo Waxahatchee & Jess Williamson. We dig into Plains' acclaimed 2022 album, I Walked With You A Ways, and add their song "Problem With It" to our Ultimate Country Playlist!

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New to Plains, Waxahatchee, or Jess Williamson? Check out these song recs from Melody, Danny, and Tyler!

• Summer Sun
• Line of Sight
• No Record of Wrongs
• Abilene 
• Hurricane
• I Walk With You A Ways
• Thirteen (Big Star cover)
• Fire (Waxahatchee solo)
• Lilacs (Waxahatchee solo)
• So Good (Waxahatchee solo)
• Right Back to It (Waxahatchee solo)
• Awakening Baby (Jess Williamson solo)

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This week Danny and Tyler catch up by talking about hot dogs and hot news (see: gossip). They discuss the Zach Bryan and Walker Hayes situation, Elle King's drunken performance at the Dolly Parton tribute, and play IS IT COUNTRY? featuring songs by Metallica and more.

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This week on the pod we add song #70 to our Ultimate Playlist: "Sour Mash" by Cory Branan, a killer guitar player who Tyler Childers calls a "songwriting machine." Branan is a critically acclaimed songwriter who has never hit the mainstream, but today we're here to sing his praises and spread the good word of the country/folk/rock/punk troubadour.

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New to Cory Branan? Check out these song recs from Danny and Tyler!

• The Corner
• Survivor Blues
• Bad Man
• All the Rivers in Colorado
• Daddy Was a Skywriter
• I Only Know
• Yeah So What
• O Charlene
• The Prettiest Waitress in Memphis
• Tall Green Grass
• The Last Man on Earth
• Come on Shadow

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Tommy McNamara (new special SMOLDERING now on YouTube) joins Danny and Tyler once again, this time to talk about legendary songwriter and Queen of Americana, Lucinda Williams. We add her infinitely catchy "I Just Wanted To See You So Bad" to our Official Playlist, and discuss her seminal and untouchable LP Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.

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Want to dive into Lucinda's catalog but don't know where to start? Here are some recs from Tommy and the boys:

• Something About What Happens When We Talk
• Drunken Angel
• Change the Locks
• Can’t Let Go
• Like a Rose
• Abandoned
• Passionate Kisses
• 2 Kool 2 Be Forgotten
• Metal Firecracker
• Concrete and Barbed Wire

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