Nancy Wilson of Heart, Opinions on Art d’Ecco & Marianne Faithfull
For decades, Heart’s Nancy Wilson has been connecting with audiences through her masterful guitar playing and spot-on harmony vocals. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with her about her illustrious career and her debut studio solo album. Plus, they review new records from Art d’Ecco and Marianne Faithfull.
Jim and Greg review the new album from legendary British singer Marianne Faithfull, She Walks In Beauty. It's a collection of romantic poems set to soundscapes created by collaborators like Warren Ellis and Brian Eno.
In Standard DefinitionArt d'Ecco
The hosts share their opinions on the new album by glam rocker Art d’EccoIn Standard Definition.
Nancy Wilson
Greg and Jim interview Nancy Wilson of Heart about her first solo album and her long and storied career. They cover the audition process she went through to join the band, their hair metal 1980s and the possibility of a Heart biopic.
Featured Songs:
Heart, "Crazy On You," Dreamboat Annie, Mushroom, 1975
Marianne Faithfull, "The Bridge of Sighs (with Warren Ellis)," She Walks in Beauty (with Warren Ellis), BMG, 2021
Marianne Faithfull, "She Walks in Beauty (with Warren Ellis)," She Walks in Beauty (with Warren Ellis), BMG, 2021
Marianne Faithfull, "Ozymandias (with Warren Ellis)," She Walks in Beauty (with Warren Ellis), BMG, 2021
Billie Holiday, "Glad to Be Unhappy," Lady in Satin, Columbia, 1958
Art d'Ecco, "Desires," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021
Art d'Ecco, "Head Rush," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021
Art d'Ecco, "I Am the Dance Floor," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021
Art d'Ecco, "I Remember," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021
Art d'Ecco, "In Standard Definition," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021
Nancy Wilson, "You and Me," You and Me, Carry On Music, 2021
Nancy Wilson, "The Rising," You and Me, Carry On Music, 2021
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