117 - Derek and the Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs - Cody Tucker

About this episode

Cody Tucker joins the show to discuss Eric Clapton's album 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs'.

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Cody Tucker joins the show to unpack the album where Eric Clapton essentially wrote a 77-minute diary entry about desperately wanting his best friend's wife, and somehow it became one of the greatest rock records ever made. Follow Cody on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjaycomic/ Distrokid Artist of the Week: Owen Stewart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_P5_BRzElE Follow Josh on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Josh on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Josh on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Josh on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers⁠⁠⁠⁠ Josh’s Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.joshadammeyers.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow The 500 on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/the500podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow The 500 on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email the…

People in this episode

Host: Josh Adam Meyers

Guest: Cody Tucker

Topics covered

• album analysis
• rock music
• Eric Clapton
• love songs
• music history

Keywords

• Derek and the Dominos
• Layla
• Eric Clapton
• rock records
• music podcast

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DistroKid

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Owen Stewart, The 500 Podcast

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