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Foos Files: A Foo Fighters Podcast
Harrison Media
075 | 'Alone + Easy Target' breakdown for the Foo Fighters A-Z
SEP 9, 202635 MIN
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Summary
In the latest instalment of the Foo Fighters A-Z, we go all the way back to the band's self-titled debut album to break down 'Alone + Easy Target'.
Colin Cassell - who attended the band's first UK gig at King's College London in 1995 - joins us to discuss a track which proved significant in Dave Grohl's emergence as a songwriter.
Topics Discussed
Origins of 'Alone + Easy Target'
How it earned Kurt Cobain's approval
Musical breakdown and its place on the album
Subsequent version releases
Notable live performances
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