Hal Willner

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Avast! Hal Willner Puts His Spin On 'Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs And Chanteys'

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Son Of Rogues Gallery is the latest in producer Hal Willner's pirate-song-themed music project. Hear Willner talk about the origins of the compilations and listen to three artists per...

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Harlem Shake; Sea Chanteys & Pirate Ballads; On An On; That Was A Hit!?!

Thursday, February 21, 2013

In This Episode: A viral video craze called the Harlem Shake has been making internet waves. It’s also created some controversy. We find out the story behind the meme.

Plus: Producer Hal Willner joins us to discuss his latest project: Rogues Gallery, a collection of seafaring and hard-living songs. And, participants The Americans and Shilpa Ray bring some of those pirate songs to life.

Plus: The band On An On brings their textured, anthemic sound to the studio for a Blind Date.

And: We continue our occasional series That Was A Hit!?! with a look at the unlikely success of Candyman's 1990 single "Knockin' Boots."