28. BIOGRAPHER BOB MEHR REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE REPLACEMENTS & RATES ALL THEIR RECORDS (PART 1, 1980-1984: SORRY MA FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH, STINK EP, HOOTENANNY, & LET IT BE)

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Joe and Dave welcome Replacements biographer Bob Mehr to discuss the oeuvre of the band and the forces that shaped them into greatness. Bob and the hosts go in-depth on the first four Replacements albums and the other essential live and demo material that makes up their creative arc.

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- Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify

- Excellent multi-camera footage of the early 'Mats blowing up the tiny stage at 7th Street Entry in 1981

- Hootenanny-era performance of "Color Me Impressed," on tour opening for X in 1983

- The making of Bob Mehr's definitive bio of The Replacements

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28. BIOGRAPHER BOB MEHR REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE REPLACEMENTS & RATES ALL THEIR RECORDS (PART 1, 1980-1984: SORRY MA FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH, STINK EP, HOOTENANNY, & LET IT BE)

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28. BIOGRAPHER BOB MEHR REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE REPLACEMENTS & RATES ALL THEIR RECORDS (PART 1, 1980-1984: SORRY MA FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH, STINK EP, HOOTENANNY, & LET IT BE)

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28. BIOGRAPHER BOB MEHR REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE REPLACEMENTS & RATES ALL THEIR RECORDS (PART 1, 1980-1984: SORRY MA FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH, STINK EP, HOOTENANNY, & LET IT BE)