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How the 80s (Almost) Killed the Saxophone

The '80s took the saxophone to a... weird... place. How did Careless Whisper become a meme? And How did the instrument that once defined cool become a punchline? Is there such a thing as an instrument becoming TOO cool?
Season 6 Episode 6 Length 12:53 Premiere: 09/23/26

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Season 6 Episodes

How the 80s (Almost) Killed the Saxophone
S6 E6 Length 12:53 Premiere Date 09/23/26

Anatomy of a Road Trip Song
S6 E5 Length 08:42 Premiere Date 08/12/26

National Anthem
S6 E4 Length 11:40 Premiere Date 06/17/26

The Black Parade Would've Been a Hit in 1820
S6 E3 Length 09:19 Premiere Date 05/06/26

How One Song Captured Two Revolutions
S6 E2 Length 09:51 Premiere Date 04/08/26

Who Hates Dance Music?
S6 E1 Length 12:14 Premiere Date 03/04/26

First Look: Sound Field
Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 01/15/19

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