You Probably Think This Song Is About You (ep. 143)

<p>Need some light reading in a heavy world?  Good thing there's <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/14459/9781642502534" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the YBOF book!</a></p> <p>You can know a song by heart, by do you REALLY know where it comes from?  Check out these strange and surprising origins of popular songs.</p> <p>Mentioned in the show: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Huyn9itzIw" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dan Rather with REM</a>, literal video for <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsgWUq0fdKk&ab_channel=artistwithouttalent" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Total Eclipse of the Heart</a></p> <p>Guest quote readers: Bill from <a href= "http://bigimpactpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Big Impact</a>, Bill from <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/42CmbSCc9FeTO0Us47hRT8" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">The Slipshod Pod</a>, Alex from <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/10wbooNFz9Ufh0RxnNhtBQ" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">USUK</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.patreon.com/yourbrainonfacts">Support the show</a></p> <p>Music by <a href="http://www.incompetech.com/">Kevin MacLeod</a>, <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38A5qHrlc_Zgua7vL4b96w/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Dan Liebovitz</a>, Steve Adams, <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT5LDJ8VYAKfY2e8dExo2Cw" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Bobby Richards</a>, </p> <p>Read the full <a href= "http://www.yourbrainonfacts.com/song" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">script</a>.</p> <p>Reach out and touch Moxie on <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/yourbrainonfacts">FB</a>, <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/brainonfactspod">Twit</a>, the '<a href= "http://www.instagram.com/yourbrainonfacts">Gram</a> or <a href="http://www.yourbrainonfacts.com/contact">email.</a>  </p>