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Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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Songs About Breaking Free, Kanye Review, RIP Lee Scratch Perry

As Sound Opinions celebrates our first year as an independent production, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share their favorite songs about breaking free. They also review the new album by Kanye West, pay tribute to Lee Scratch Perry and play recent listener comments.

 

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Featured Songs:

Teenage Fanclub, "Free Again," Free Again (Single), K, 1992

Kanye West, "Jail," Donda, Def Jam, 2021

Kanye West, "Jesus Lord," Donda, Def Jam, 2021

Kanye West, "Donda," Donda, Def Jam, 2021

Kanye West, "Off The Grid," Donda, Def Jam, 2021

Queen, "I Want To Break Free," The Works, EMI, 1984

Janet Jackson, "Control ," Control, A&M, 1986

Bob Marley & The Wailers, "Redemption Song," Uprising, Tuff Gong, 1980

The Velvet Underground, "I'm Set Free," The Velvet Underground, MGM, 1969

The Rolling Stones, "I'm Free," Out Of Our Heads, London, 1965

The Rolling Stones, "I'm Free," Stripped, Virgin, 1995

The Rolling Stones, "I'm Free," Shine A Light, Polydor, 2008

The Soup Dragons, "I'm Free," Lovegod, Big Life, 1990

Dua Lipa, "I'm Free," (Unreleased), NA, 2020

Alex Chilton, "Free Again," Alex Chilton's Lost Decade, Fan Club, 1985

Eric B. and Rakim, "Teach the Children," Don't Sweat the Technique, MCA, 1992

Florence + the Machine, "Dog Days Are Over," Lungs, Island, 2009

Lee "Scratch" Perry, "I Am the Upsetter," Trojan Reggae: Ska, Rocksteady and Reggae Classics 1967-1974, Sanctuary, 1998

Max Romeo & The Upsetters, "Chase The Devil," War Ina Babylon, Island, 1976

Venus Skytrip, "Star," Psychlona, Ripple, 2020

Kali Uchis, "telepatía," Sin Miedo (del Amor Y Otros Demonios) ∞, Interscope, 2020

Jaimie Branch, "theme 001 (Live)," FLY or DIE LIVE, International Anthem, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Tv God," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

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