For everyone, here’s the new episode of A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs. This one’s on “Blue Suede Shoes” by Carl Perkins, and how talent can sometimes overcome terrible luck

Also, for Patreon backers only, there’s a ten-minute mini-episode at https://www.patreon.com/posts/27513170 . That’s on “Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots” by the Cheers, and it features two real car crashes, a fictional motorbike crash, and a luxury liner crash.