Go offline with the Player FM app!
History in Five Songs Episode 307: Knighted Rock Stars
Manage episode 484086616 series 2601091
In Episode 307 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin dives into the fascinating and sometimes controversial world of UK rock stars who’ve been knighted, exploring the honors system, the cultural implications of Britishness, and spotlighting five legendary artists—like Mick Jagger, Ray Davies, and Bob Geldof—whose contributions to music (and beyond) earned them royal recognition.
- Mick Jagger – “Shoot Off Your Mouth”
- Ray Davies – “After the Fall”
- Bob Geldof – “Love or Something”
- Brian May – “Back to the Light"
- Paul McCartney – “Vintage Clothes”
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3015 episodes
Manage episode 484086616 series 2601091
In Episode 307 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin dives into the fascinating and sometimes controversial world of UK rock stars who’ve been knighted, exploring the honors system, the cultural implications of Britishness, and spotlighting five legendary artists—like Mick Jagger, Ray Davies, and Bob Geldof—whose contributions to music (and beyond) earned them royal recognition.
- Mick Jagger – “Shoot Off Your Mouth”
- Ray Davies – “After the Fall”
- Bob Geldof – “Love or Something”
- Brian May – “Back to the Light"
- Paul McCartney – “Vintage Clothes”
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3015 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.