Matt & Sheryl's GenExcellent Playlist
Two fifty-something music fanatics and entertainment industry veterans work through the decades to create a GenEx playlist and delve deep into the artists and songs that shaped their lives and continue to inspire them today. Listen along with Matt & Sheryl's GenExcellent Playlist on Spotify and Apple Music:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dtoMOrC7FwrSIh70Tqi06?si=2a7bc45a03c44038
Podcasting since 2022 • 74 episodes
Matt & Sheryl's GenExcellent Playlist
Latest Episodes
1984 Part 2 Madonna "Boderline" & Bon Jovi "Runaway"
Matt & Sheryl continue into 1984 with two of the biggest stars of the era at the beginning of their careers adding Madonna "Borderline" and Bon Jovi "Runaway" to the playlist.
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Season 2
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Episode 74
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49:04
1984 Van Halen "Panama" and Echo & the Bunnymen "The Killing Moon"
Matt & Sheryl start a new year with one of the first releases of the year, Van Halen's 1984 and Matt's song pick "Panama" and a second Echo & The Bunnymen song for Sheryl, "The Killing Moon" from their 1984 album Ocean Rain.
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Season 2
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Episode 73
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54:05
1983 Part 11 REM "Talk About the Passion" and Murmur, Violent Femmes "Blister in the Sun", Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton "Islands in the Stream", Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues & 1983 wrap up
Matt and Sheryl reach the end of 1983, bringing Mike along to add his song of the year, Violent Femmes "Blister in the Sun" and album, Talking Heads Speaking in Tongues. Matt adds his last two songs to the playlist, Kenny & Do...
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Season 2
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Episode 72
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1:26:21
1983 Part 10 I Want My MTV!! ZZ Top, Billy Idol, Huey Lewis and The News & Cyndi Lauper
In this special episode, Matt & Sheryl each choose two artists who's careers skyrocketed in 1983 from exposure on MTV.
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Season 2
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Episode 71
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1:36:13
1983 Part 9 Yes "Owner of a Lonely Heart", Genesis self-titled album and Neo Prog
Matt & Sheryl discuss progressive rock in the early 80s adding the only US #1 single from Yes, "Owner of a Lonely Heart" to the play list and revisit the Genesis self-titled album from '83, other 70s prog bands that moved ahead with the tim...
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Season 2
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Episode 70
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1:31:25
