History in Five Songs 274: Exiled Rockers on Fire

In Episode 274, Martin explores the creative and commercial journeys of rockers who left or were exiled from their iconic bands, including Hugh Cornwell, Roger Waters, and Ozzy Osbourne. The episode delves into their “second catalogs” and how these artists forged successful solo careers, often fueled by bad blood and a desire to prove themselves.

1. Hugh Cornwell – “Red Rose”
2. Roger Waters – “Picture That”
3. Ozzy Osbourne – “Flying High Again”
4. Rainbow – “Self Portrait”
5. Operation: Mindcrime – “Taking on the World”

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