{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Justice for the verse","description":"Everybody sings the chorus, but superfans quote the verse. On this episode of Switched on Pop, Charlie and Nate trace the verse from Shakespeare through opera to TikTok, and songwriter Audrey Hobert shares her philosophy of specific verses and anthemic choruses: you can't have the payoff without the setup.\n\nCREDITS\n\nReanna Cruz: Producer\n\nIris Gottlieb: Illustrator\n\nCharlie Harding: Host, Executive Producer\n\nDion Lee: Art Director\n\nBrandon McFarland: Audio Engineer\n\nNick Ripps: Video Editor\n\nNate Sloan: Host\n\nLissa Soep: Editor\n\nZach Tenorio & Jocie Adams: Theme Composers\n\nSwitched On Pop is a co-production of Vox Media Podcast Network, Vulture, and Rock Ridge Productions.\n\nLinks: ⁠Newsletter⁠\n\nSongs discussed:\n\n\n Aretha Franklin, \"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman\"\n\n Edward Meeker, \"Take Me Out to the Ballgame\" \n\n Third Eye Blind, \"Semi-Charmed Life\"\n\n Zara Larsson, \"Lush Life\"\n\n John Denver, \"Take Me Home, Country Roads\"\n\n Rick Astley, \"Never Gonna Give You Up\"\n\n Will...","author_name":"Switched on Pop","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4574768-switched-on-pop","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43752667/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}