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  • GRIEF: Aretha & Dolly

    GRIEF: Aretha & Dolly
    2023/05/26

    In this inaugural episode of Season 3 of American 100, we get a slightly adjusted format for our slightly adjusted times. Grief is the theme. Aretha Franklin & Dolly Parton provide the lens through which we will be examining this process that we’ve all been dealing with maybe a little bit more than normal lately.
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    35 分
  • A Season Break Announcement & Updates

    A Season Break Announcement & Updates
    2022/01/18
    We’ll be right back! But there’s plenty for you to do till then. Micah explains. In the meantime, always keep a song in your heart!
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    1 分
  • 1968: Hymns & Hums

    1968: Hymns & Hums
    2021/11/06
    We would see the assassinations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert Kennedy; the Tet Offensive would begin in Vietnam; and comedian Will Smith would be born. It’s 1968, and both Percy Sledge and Cliff Nobles would show up on the American Billboard Hot 100. We might’ve been protesting the Vietnam War, but we aren’t protesting this week’s episode of American 100 with Micha McKee and trusty robot sidekick, Rando!
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    31 分
  • 1990: The King & the Extra Mile

    1990: The King & the Extra Mile
    2021/09/24
    36 分
  • 2004: Students & Linguists

    2004: Students & Linguists
    2021/07/25

    President Reagan dies, the Federal Assault Weapons Ban expires, and both LL Cool J and DIDO show up on the Billboard Hot 100! It’s 2004, friends, and Friends isn’t the only thing everybody’s talking about. 
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    32 分
  • 1971: Legends & Left Turns

    1971: Legends & Left Turns
    2021/06/28

    Idi Amin takes control of Uganda, Charles Manson and three of his followers receive the death penalty, and Jim Morrison is found dead in a bathtub in Paris. Also Matthews Southern Comfort and The Grass Roots hold places on the Billboard Hot 100. It’s 1971, and it’s not just war in Vietnam that’s raging! Join Micah McKee and trusty robotic sidekick, Rando, for this installment of American 100!
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    32 分
  • 1966: Rejects & Soundtracks

    1966: Rejects & Soundtracks
    2021/06/11
    The Black Panthers are founded, The Beatles are bigger than Jesus and Vietnam rages on in the tumultuous year of of our focus this week. Also, The Cyrkle and Ray Conniff would find themselves on the Billboard Hot 100. Join our host Micah McKee, his trusty robot sidekick, Rando, and special guest, Keith Mannina for a trip back to 1966 to talk about a couple of the less likely tunes to make the charts on this installment of American 100!
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    36 分
  • 1981: Connections & Breakups

    1981: Connections & Breakups
    2021/05/21
    The DeLorean hits the markets; President Reagan appoints Sandra Day O’Conner, the first woman Supreme Court Justice; and the Columbia spacecraft is launched and safely returned. It’s 1981, of course, and both Barbara Streisand and Ronnie Milsap would hold places on the Billboard Hot 100. Join our host, Micah McKee, his trusty robot companion and special guest James Rose for this episode of American 100.
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    35 分