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  <title>Completely Conspicuous 652: From Bad to Worse</title>
  <description> Part 2 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey about bad songs from good artists.&amp;amp;nbsp; Show notes:  Songs we hate by artists we love Phil's #6: U2 makes a misstep Bono's talking tough Jay's #6: A #1 hit from Cheap Trick featuring outside songwriters The power ballad became huge for hard rock bands Phil's #5: AC/DC hits it big after losing their singer Jay's #5: When the biggest band tries to get weird Phil's #4: When GNR decided to cover Dylan They had lots of bad covers Jay's #4: When Aerosmith hit #1 with a soundtrack ballad Late-period Aerosmith is tough to take Phil's #3: The Smiths get preachy about animal rights Let's hear it for Bovine University Morrissey with ham-fisted lyrics about vegetarianism Jay's #3: R.E.M. had a couple of stinkers A version of the song ended up on Sesame Street Phil's #2: Punk rock upstarts go acoustic Green Day ended up becoming very mainstream Jay's #2: Bowie and Jagger with a very '80s abomination of a cover Video premiered during Live Aid Phil's #1: A definitive low for the Police at their most successful time Andy Summers wrote some bad songs every so often Jay's #1: Genesis with an all-timer of an offensive song The video alone is brutal Blame it on Mike Rutherford&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;  Completely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review!   The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is &amp;quot;Theme to Big F'in Pants&amp;quot; by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.  </description>
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