The Greatest Song You Never Heard Podcast

Phil Did What He Did – Love Came to Town On this episode Phil brings the heat with a soulful, bluesy edition of the classic When Love Came to Town by Herbie Hancock, Joss Stone, and Johnny Lang Artist: Herbie Hancock, Joss Stone, and Johnny Lang 2005 Album: Possibilities For more information on Herbie Hancock […]

Guitar Wizardry Unleashed: ‘Love Divine’ with a Touch of Crimson and Blue Chris Cochran unveils a hidden gem in this episode, Phil Keaggy’s sublime ‘Love Divine’ from the 1993 album Crimson and Blue. Discover why this song remains an enduring treasure among guitar enthusiasts and music aficionados alike. Artist: Phil Keaggy 1993 Album: Crimson and […]

Phil Brings Igor’s Overlooked Omelette Join Chris and Phil as they dig into the eclectic buffet of sounds that is Spyra Gyra’s ‘Breakfast at Igors’! This hidden gem from the Live Road Scholars album is a sonic omelette that’s equal parts of everything that Phil loves in a jazz tune. Song: Breakfast at Igor’s Artist: […]

Slow Down and Enjoy the Ride: The Next 100 Episodes Kick Off with Ya Mahla This week we decide to kick off our next 100 episodes by slowing down and taking it easy with this upbeat song, Ya Mahla by Acid Arab. Chris brings this one and the energy! Song: Ya Mahla Artist: Acid Arab […]

Episode 100!!!!! In our 100th episode, Chris and Phil both bring songs and reminisce about the previous 99 episodes. Phil’s song is Horse to Water from Jools Holland His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra and Friends from the album Small World Big Band. For more information on everything Jules Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, please click […]

The Guv’s Got Game (But Can’t Leave) In this week’s episode, Chris brings a song that’s got him stuck in a loop of love and longing – Young Guv’s ‘Couldn’t Leave U If I Tried’ from the album Guv III. Join us as we dive into the power pop goodness and explore the ups and […]

Phil Takes Chris to Church with a Firework of a Song This episode brings a sonic explosion of spirituality and seduction as we’re diving into Paul Thorn’s, ‘Mission Temple Firework Stand’, a song that’s equal parts rock ‘n’ roll and revelation. This song ignites a true firework of funk, rock, and gospel goodness. So, come […]

““Just a Thought”, Scully said: Previously a Fan, Now a Feature AND a Fan!” Get ready for a tale of music, loyalty and the power of community! On this episode, we feature ‘Scully Said’ by Jesta, from the album ‘Previously’. But here’s the twist – the artist, Bryan Page, has been a part of our […]

“Phil Expands and Blows and Shows Off His Asterisk ?” Today’s song is, “Cry” by Godley and Creme from their 1985 album The History Mix Vol 1. In this weeks episode, Phil talks about his “Asterisk” among other savory topics. To learn more about Godley and Creme check out their Wikipedia page.   If you […]

“Is Phil a Deep Diver?” Today’s song is, “Harry Truman” by Chicago a single from 1975. In this weeks episode, Phil talks about his “deep diving” activities. To learn more about Chicago and her music, click HERE.  

“Phil Bares and Shares While Spinning a Web of Melody” Today’s song is, “Spider’s Web” by Katie Melua off her 2005 album, Piece by Piece. In this weeks episode, Phil spins a deep musical web of thought with this song from British singer/songwriter, Katie Melua. To learn more about Katie Melua and her music, click […]

“Chris is Lost Between Wishes and Needs, Finding His Way in the Sun” Today’s song is, “In The Sun” by Michael Stipe and Chris Martin off the Gulf Coast Relief Benefit Album. In this weeks episode, Chris pulls out another song that was spoon fed to him by his iTunes library of songs. And yet […]

“Stuck With Phil’s Left-Overs” Today’s song is, “More Than It Would Seem by The Gabe Dixon Band In this weeks episode, Phil brings a song from one of his favorite obscure artists. For more information on The Gabe Dixon Band, please click HERE  

“Phil Talks About “The Runs” Today’s songs Are, Soft Spot and Love by Matthew Ward In this weeks episode, Chris brings a couple of songs from none other than the legendary Matthew Ward (in some circles). For more information on Matthew Ward, please click HERE.  

“Chris Can’t Get Enough of This Weeks Song” Today’s song is, I Can’t Get Enough by Cazzi Opeia In this weeks episode, Chris brings a song that nobody will get enough of after listening to it! This song is released as a single from Cazzi Opeia called, I can’t get enough. Moa Anna Marla Carlebecker, […]

“Phil Launches a Hidden Gem Without Leaving Earth” Today’s song is “Rocket to the Moon” by Colin James Phil must be in a swingin’ mood these days because in this episode he’s bringing yet another swing song, this time from Canadian blues rock singer/songwriter, Colin James. James has been very successful in his native country, […]

“ “ Today’s song is “Dangerous Game” by Blu DeTiger from the brand new album, All I Ever Want is Everything Chris Cochran shares an unexpected gem from underground artist Blu Detiger – the risky track “Dangerous Game” off her ambitious album All I ever want is everything. For more information on Blu DeTiger, please […]

“The Song You Need to ‘Come Back To’ and a Celebratory Shout Out” Today’s song is “Come Back to Me” by The Cherry Poppins Daddies from the album, Zoot Suit Riot In this episode, Phil introduces us to the forgotten ’90s rock tune ‘Come Back to Me’ by the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. We’ll also celebrate […]

“Phil’s Greasing The Skids Talk is Dangerously Close to Bedroom Talk!” Today’s song is “Machines” by Biffy Clyro For more information on Biffy Clyro, please visit: The Biffy Clyro Official Website

“Phil’s Mama Hates You!” Today’s song is “I Think She Loves me” by Nathan Chance For more information on Nathan Chace, please visit:  Nathan Chance

“What did Phil Step On?” Today’s song is “Same for Me” by Emilia Tarrant For more information on , please visit:  The Official Emilia Tarrant Website

“Phil Gets Bated” Today’s song is “I Think I Love You Too Much” by Jeff Healey For more information on , please visit:  The Official Jeff Healey Website

“Phil Talks About His Glissandos” Today’s song is “The Good Life” by Pat Benatar from the album, True Love For more information on Pat Benatar, please visit https://www.benatargiraldo.com/ 

“Phil Calls in From the Inside of a Tin Can” Today’s song is “Here With Me” by Big Tent Revival For more information on Big Tent Revival, please visit:   https://bigtentrevival.com/  

“Sonofabitch, I’ve Used That Quote Before?” Today’s song is “Land of the Living ” by Matthew Perryman Jones For more information on Matthew Perryman Jones, please visit:  https://www.mpjmusic.com  

What is Phil Making? Today’s song is “Makin’ Whoopy” by Dr. John ft. Rickie Lee Jones For more information on Dr John, please visit: https://nitetripper.com  

What is Phil Making? Today’s song is “Big Jet Plane” by Angus and Julia Stone For more information on Angus and Julia Stone, please visit: https://angusandjuliastone.com  

Phil Presents His Mellonhead Today’s song is “Rave On” by John Cougar Mellencamp For more information on John Cougar Mellencamp, please visit: https://www.mellencamp.com  

Phil Talks About Eating Up Fidelity Today’s song is “Just a Gigolo by Smith Ballew For more information on Smith Ballew, please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Ballew  

“Phil Wants Chris to “Slide a little David in”…Whatever That Means’” Today’s song is “This Beautiful Mystery” by Terry Scott Taylor For more information on Terry Scott Taylor, please visit: https://terryscotttaylor.bandcamp.com or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Scott_Taylor  

“Phil Gets Handy’” Today’s song is “St. Louis Blues” by Peter Cincotti For more information on Peter Cincotti, please visit: The Peter Cincotti Official Website  

“Phil Talks About a ‘Digital Whore-der’” Today’s song is “Nice Weather for Ducks” by Lemon Jelly For more information on Lemon Jelly, please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_Jelly  

“Phil Gets Us the Explicit Tag “ Today’s song is “She Just Wants to Dnace” by Keb’ Mo’ For more information on Keb’ Mo’, please visit: https://kebmo.com  

“Phil’s Moment of Melancholy “ Today’s songs are “Dunce Cap” and “Jimmy” from The Lost Dog’s Album Little Red Riding Hood For more information on The Lost Dogs, please visit: https://thelostdogs.bandcamp.com  

“When Phil Pulls Up But Can’t Pull Out” Today’s song is “Guilty” from The Blues Brothers For more information on The Blues Brother, please visit: [Find a time machine and go back to the late 70’s. There is nothing on the internet about a fake (but kind of real) band from the 70’s.] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blues_Brothers  

“Phil Likes ‘Em Fuller and Fatter.” Today’s song is “Friday” from Goldspot For more information on Goldspot, please visit: http://www.goldspot.net  

“There Were Plenty of GREAT Songwriters Who Wrote Songs.” Today’s song is “(Do You Want])Some of This” from Stuff For more information on Stuff, please visit: https://stuffmusic.bandcamp.com/

Phil Likes It Live Over Fidelity Today’s song is “Saudade” from Maro For more information on Maro, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/maro.mus

Phil’s High Volume Song…This is Not an Age Joke Today’s song is “Soulshine” from Government Mule For more information on Government Mule, please visit: https://mule.net

Phil Uses the Phrase, “70’s Porn ‘Stache” So Casually Today’s song is “The Sad Waltzes of Pietro Crespi” from Owen For more information on Owen, please visit: https://www.owenmusic.com

Phil Shows Why He’s a Hard Habit to Break Today’s song is “Lookin’ For You” from Bill Champlin. For more information on Bill Champlin, please visit: https://www.billchamplin.com

Trading in Phil’s Peace Sign for a Finger Today’s song is “Violent Blue” from Chagall Guevara. For more information on Chagall Guevara, please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chagall_Guevara

Phil Forgets The Premise of His Own Podcast For real. Phil ACTUALLY thought no one had ever heard a super group comprised of 5 of the biggest stars on the planet. Oh and the song he chose today, actually made it to the Billboard top 100 songs! Yeah, no one has EVER heard the song […]

Is Phil a Man or a Bag of Sand? “Swim Until You Can’t See Land” from Frightened Rabbit For more information on Frightened Rabbit, please visit: Frightened Rabbit Official Website  

A Song About Chris, and NOT Phil “Asshole” from Ben Limpic on the Original Soundtrack for the Motion Picture, Rudderless For more information on Ben Limpic, please visit: https://benlimpic.band For more info on the movie Rudderless check out the trailer here:  

BAM! Phil Brings Some New Jazz to The Table “The World Still Turns Around” from the Daniel Glass Trio album, BAM!  “Bolivia” from the Daniel Glass Trio album, BAM! For more information on Daniel Glass, please visit: https://danielglass.com

Hip Hoppity Rapster Phil On the Block “Back On The Block” by Quincy Jones For more information on Quincy Jones please visit: https://www.quincyjones.com

Phil Finally Experiences the Strong Hand of What? “Strong Hand of Love” by Mark Heard “Nod Over Coffee” by Pierce Pettis For more information on Mark Heard please visit: https://www.markheard.net For more information on Pierce Pettis please visit: https://www.piercepettis.com

There’s a Little Boogie in Phil’s Woogie “Luella” by Marcia Ball For more information on Marcia Ball please visit: http://marciaball.com

Phil Gets Slipped a Little Tunng “Bullets” by Tunng For more information on Tunng please visit: https://www.tunng.co.uk/

Phil Come Calcetines Malolientes Para el Cinco de Mayo “Rogaciano El Huapanguero” by Linda Ronstadt For more information on Linda Ronstadt please visit: https://www.lindaronstadt.com

Phil Admits He’s Leaning Female “Ability to Swing” by Patti Austin For more information on Patti Austin please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_Austin

Contact High For Phil? “Slick Watts” by Blue Scholars For more information on Blue Scholars please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Scholars Here is a link to the full video:

Phil Tells Us About Fellas That He Can’t Get “Sweet Georgia Brown” by The Beatles – Tony Sheridan For more information on this song please visit: https://beatles.fandom.com/wiki/Sweet_Georgia_Brown

Phil Feels Like He Should Know Moisture “Upside Down” by Bob Gentry For more information on Bob Gentry please visit: https://bobgentry.com

Phil Talks About Putting Out “Saints and Sinners” by Paddy Casey For more information on Paddy Casey please visit: https://www.paddycaseymusic.com

A Suggestive Song about Phil’s Shoe Size “Texas Twister” by Little Feat For more information on Little Feat please visit: https://www.littlefeat.net

Phil Talks About a “Long Strap” “Something’s Missing” by Kris Orlowski For more information on Kris Orlowski please visit: http://www.krisorlowski.com

Phil Shows Us He’s a Paradox “The Paradox Drive of Finite Confusion” by The May Company For more information on The May Company please visit: http://wearethemaycompany.com

Sitting in Phil’s Dschungel “Where Are We Now?” by David Bowie For more information on David Bowie please visit: https://www.davidbowie.com

Wait, He Stuck His WHAT Under the Bed, Phil? “Bossa Netti” by Vic Cionetti For more information on Vic Cionetti please visit: Vic Cionetti on Spotify

Phil Reveals His “Blue Steel” “I Started a Joke” by The Wallflowers For more information on The Wallflowers please visit: https://www.wallflowersmusic.com “I Started a Joke” by The BeeGees For more information on The BeeGees please visit: https://www.beegees.com For More information on Zoolander please visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoolander

Phil Claims to Have “Hit On Everyone” “Will It Go ‘Round In Circles?” by Billy Preston For more information on Billy Preston please visit: http://www.billypreston.net

Phil FINALLY Admits When He’s Wrong “Great Lengths” by PFR For more information on PFR please visit: Pray For Rain (PFR)

Is That Phil Time-Stamping Himself, or is He Just Happy to See Me? “Zanzibar” by Billy Joel “Stiletto” by Billy Joel “Where is the Orchestra?” By Billy Joel For more information on Billy Joel please visit: www.billyjoel.com

Hold the Phone…Phil Was an Aerobics Instructor? I Want Pictures! “Veronica” By Elvis Costello from the Album “Spike” “My Brave Face” by Paul McCartney “The Lovers That Never Were (Original Demo)” by Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello from the album Flowers in the Dirt (Archive Collection) [2017 Remaster] For more information on Elvis Costello please […]

Phil Obviously Watches A LOT of TV “Eminence Front” By The Who from the 1982 Album “It’s Hard” For more information on The Who please visit: The Official Website of The Who

Phil Scores a Two-Fer “Kiss of Venus” By Paul McCartney ft. Dominic Fike  For more information on Paul McCartney please visit: Official Paul McCartney: Tours, Music, Media & Community For more information on Dominic Fike please visit:         Dominic Fikehttps://dominicfike.com

Logs On the Fire Phil Him With Desire “Missletoe and Me” By Isaac Hayes For more information on Isaac Hayes, please visit: https://isaachayes.com  

Phil Carves Up Some Candy “Give Me A Second Chance For Christmas” By The Candy Butchers For more information on The Candy Butchers, please visit: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/candy-butchers-mn0000531084/biography  

Sleep Deprived Phil “Sound Asleep” By Blondie For more information on Blondie, please visit: https://www.blondie.net  

Phil Doesn’t Know the Biggest Band in the World “Coloratura” By Coldplay For more information on Coldplay, please visit: https://www.coldplay.com  

Phil is the Mayor of Where? “Mayor of Simpleton” By XTC For more information on XTC, please visit: http://chalkhills.org  

Phil Learns About Yacht Rock “Downstream” By Supertramp For more information on Supertramp, please visit: https://supertramp.com  

Bath Time for Phil? “Bathtime in Clerkenweld” By The Real Tuesday Weld For more information on The Real Tuesday Weld, please visit: https://therealtuesdayweld.com/home To watch the video mentioned in this episode, click here: https://youtu.be/ETyOwymflXc  

Phil’s Crazy Summer “It’s Good to be Alive” By Imelda May For more information on Imelda May, please visit: https://www.imeldamay.co.uk  

Phil’s Own Personal ‘Hey Jude’ Moment “Day After Day” By Julian Lennon For more information on Julian Lennon, please visit: https://julianlennon.com  

Phil Loves Long Songs Too “Ecasty” By Rusted Root For more information on Rusted Root, please visit: https://www.rustedroot.com/  

Phil Finally Gets One Right…Kind Of “Ghost on the Canvas” By Glen Campbell For more information on Glen Campbell, please visit: Home  

What The Heck is a Pocket Trout? “July” By Mundy For more information on Mundy, please visit: https://mundy.ie/  

Episode 17 – Se habla español? 1977 by Ana Tijoux For more information on Ana Tijoux please visit  https://www.anatijoux.bandcamp.com      

Phil’s Vantage Song “Big Time Operator” By Big Bad Voodoo Daddy For more information on Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, please visit: http://www.bbvd.com  

Phil’s Ability to Tell Men from Women “Mary Don’t You Weep” By Prince For more information on Prince, please visit: Prince | Official Website https://www.prince.com  

People Phil’s Age “It Happened One Night” By Casey MacGill For more information on Casey MacGill, please visit: https://www.caseymacgill.com  

Episode 19 – Phil Shows His Tender Side “I Just Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You” from Colin Hay For more information on Colin Hay visit: http://www.colinhay.com  

Episode 18 – Is that a special pocket in your pants for that sax? “Island Lady” by Tony Gable and 206 off his 1996 debut album For more information on the first album of Tony Gable and 206 please visit  https://www.allmusic.com/album/tony-gable-206-mw0000100301  

Episode 16 – Bass For Days! “Down In Hollywood” by Ry Cooder off the 1979 album Bob Till You Drop For more information on Ry Cooder please visit  https://rycooder.com      

Episode 15 – Phil’s Big Announcement Same Kind of Crazy by Delbert McClinton, from the 2002 album Room To Breathe For more information on Delbert McClinton https://www.delbert.com    

Episode 14 – Perfectly Timed Words On Any Given Day – Carbon Leaf For more information on Carbon Leaf https://www.carbonleaf.com  

Episode 13 – Phil Finds a New Musical Friend The Call of Love – AJ Croce For more information on AJ Croce please visit  https://www.ajcrocemusic.com  

Episode 12 – We get Phil-o-sophical Me and Magdalena – The Monkees from the 2016 album Good Times written by Ben Gibbard For more information on The Monkees, please visit  https://www.monkees.com  

Episode 11 – It’s Pronounced Guitar, Not Git-arrr! Hear That Guitar Ring – The Powder Blues from the album, Uncut. For more information on The Powder Blues Band, please visit https://powderblues.net/

Episode 10 – WARNING! Phil Cusses!

Episode 9 – Old Songs from Old Radio Stations

Episode 8 – Chris Likes Long Songs

Episode 7 – A Special Guest Under The Mistletoe

Episode 6 – The Non Traditional Traditional Christmas Song

5Episode 5 – The Christmas Novelty Song

Episode 4 – Christmas Kick Off

Episode 2 – Are you Ready For This?