Clay has always had a bit of a distaste for The Beach Boys…can Michael change his mind with the song “God Only Knows”?

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Audio Clips:

With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker

With A Little Help From My Friends - The Beatles

God Only Knows - The Beach Boys

Wouldn’t It Be Nice - The Beach Boys

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band - The Beatles

I Get Around - The Beach Boys

Ennio Morricone's musical career spanned over 60 years. He scored over 400 films. We can barely scratch the surface in this show but we at least try.

* Audio Clips: Winds of Change - Scorpions (Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding L’arena - Ennio Morricone The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly - Ennio Morricone Ancora Qui - Ennio Morricone, Elisa Toffoli The Ecstasy of Gold - Ennio Morricone A Fistful of Dollars, Ver. 2 - Ennio Morricone, Michele Lacerenza Gabriel’s Oboe - Ennio Morricone The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly theme - Hugo Montenegro and His Orchestra

One of the most iconic and beloved pieces of music from the 80s wasn’t heard on the radio…it was heard in a Nintendo game. Clay and Michael discuss Koji Kondo and his masterful work in Super Mario Bros ** Audio Clips: The Legend of Zelda Theme - Koji Kondo Final Fantasy Prelude - Nobuo Uematsu Super Mario Bros. Underground Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. Underwater Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. 2 Theme - Koji Kondo Super Mario Bros. 3 Map Theme - Koji Kondo April - Deep Purple Halo Theme - Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori Super Mario Bros. Level Complete - Koji Kondo ** Thanks for listening and extra special thanks to the musicians and composers who makes video gaming extra magical with their musical talents and gifts.