Steve and Wyndham delve into the legacy of iconic rock pianists, debating which legends deserve a place on the Mount Rushmore of keyboard players who shaped rock history.• Tribute to recently departed Rick Derringer, known for "Hang On Sloopy," "Rock and Roll Hoochie Coo," Hulk Hogan's entrance music, and his work with Weird Al Yankovic• Discussion of a recent classic rock countdown that surprisingly placed Metallica's "Enter Sandman" at #1 over traditional classics• Billy Joel and Elton John considered piano rock royalty with both hosts ultimately choosing Billy Joel for Mount Rushmore status• Little Richard unanimously selected as a foundational figure who "started it all" for rock piano• Heated debate between Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder for the final spot on the piano Mount Rushmore• Brief consideration of other influential pianists including Chuck Lavelle, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Freddie Mercury• Announcement of next week's episode focusing on iconic opening bass riffs titled "All the Way to the Base"Join us next week for "All the Way to the Base" - an exploration of the most iconic opening bass riffs in rock history!
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