History in Five Songs 203: Bands Get Smart

Here is Episode 203, in which Martin reflects on "gummed down" bands making critically acclaimed, brightly produced albums that are musically superior to the norm of their catalog.

1. Kiss – “Great Expectations”
2. Saxon – “Warrior”
3. Van Halen – “The Dream Is Over”
4. W.A.S.P. – “The Neutron Bomber”
5. The Clash – “The Card Cheat”

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