Our Foo Fighters A-Z feature continues this week with a breakdown of 'Ain't It The Life' from the band's 1999 album 'There Is Nothing Left To Lose'.
Longtime listener and contributor Cheryl Fineman joins us to delve into the track from the third Foo Fighters album - exploring its lyrical themes, 70s rock influences and live history.
We also discuss the backdrop against which it was recorded - with the band returning to Dave Grohl's native Virginia to work as a three-piece in his basement studio.
Topics Discussed
Backdrop to the song and album
Fleetwod Mac, The Eagles and 70s rock influences
Recurring lyrical themes
Dave Grohl's vocal tracking process
Notable live performances of 'Ain't It The Life'
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