Peter and Isaac wade into the lyrical brilliance of this Paul Simon roadtrip classic

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Graceland - Paul Simon

Peter and Isaac dive into the rivers of this timeless tour de force.

Moon River - Andy Williams

Peter and Isaac navigate through the vocal power and radiance of this Nina Simone masterwork

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - Nina Simone

Peter and Isaac discuss songwriting cliché and why it works so well in Jenny Lewis's indie masterpiece

Rise Up With Fists!! - Jenny Lewis

Peter and Isaac evangelize the untaught on the faultless rock and roll of Sheryl Crowe.

My Favorite Mistake - Sheryl Crow

Isaac and Peter wade into Lil Wayne's pioneering track.

A Milli - Lil Wayne

Peter and Isaac discuss the songwriting triumph and tragedy of Amy Winehouse's seminal hit.

Rehab - Amy Winehouse

Peter and Isaac dive into the wry outlaw stylings of Waylon's strange country classic.  <div> </div>

Never Been To Spain - Waylon Jennings

<div>Peter shows Isaac how Fountains of Wayne uses football to tackle the ineffable. </div>

All Kinds of Time - Fountains of Wayne

Isaac schools Peter on the ins and outs of Lauryn Hill's fiercest song.

Lost Ones - Lauryn Hill

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Grammy and Emmy nominated singer-songwriter Peter Himmelman and his son filmmaker and journalist Isaac Himmelman have conversations on song craft, music, and creativity while listening and sharing the songs they love.

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Graceland - Paul Simon

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