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The Original Doll with James Rodriguez: Britney Spears and more

by James Rodriguez

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  • 491) Britney Spears - Lonely & Janet Jackson - What About

    October 10, 2026 · 27 min

    Guest: Josh Schwartz (Songwriter, Producer, Background Vocalist) Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠James Rodriguez ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Josh KNS Schwartz talks about the making of LONELY by Britney Spears and the influence of Janet Jackson's What About. Reup…

  • 489) Janet Jackson - Unbreakable album and Black Diamond with Tommy Parker

    October 5, 2026 · 32 min

    Guest: Tommy Parker (Songwriter, Producer, Background Vocalist) Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠⁠⁠James Rodriguez ⁠⁠⁠ Tommy Parker on working with Janet Jackson on Unbreakable and more. James asks Tommy what happened to the Black Diamond album…

  • 488) Darren Hayes - A Little Death

    October 1, 2026 · 23 min

    Guest: Darren Hayes Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠⁠James Rodriguez ⁠⁠ On the song A Little Death from Homosexual, Darren Hayes said "..the film La La Land...that is what you hope for...."

  • 487) Jon Shave - Britney Spears, Iggy Azealia, The Sugababes

    September 28, 2026 · 54 min

    Jon Shave is a twice Grammy-nominated and Ivor Novello Award-nominated songwriter and music producer whose work has generated over 23 billion cross-platform streams and millions of record sales worldwide. Jon breaks down the making of Iggy…

  • 486) What does an artist "lose" when they sell their catalog?

    September 25, 2026 · 30 min

    "YOUR FAV artist sells catalogue", but what does that mean? Online chatter, "don't stream the old albums that artist is not making music from it" but that is not true... This episode is important to understand why your favorite artist…

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  • 485) Darren Hayes - Do You Remember?

    September 24, 2026 · 20 min

    Guest: Darren Hayes Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠James Rodriguez ⁠ About the second single from Homosexual, Darren Hayes said "when does artist get to chance to write about the same person (Chained To You) from a different point of view..."

  • 484) Janet Jackson - Throb

    September 22, 2026 · 16 min

    Might be overlooked by some, this house inspired track adds so much to the legacy of Janet Jackson, Jam and Lewis's legacy. Explaining why THROB deserves its flowers. Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠James Rodriguez

  • 483) Madonna - Give Me All Your Luvin

    September 21, 2026 · 19 min

    Often overlooked and dismissed, Madonna's lead single from MDNA helped Madonna achieve more chart success that separated her from everyone. It also primed Madonna for her Super Bowl halftime performance. Flowers for Give Me All Your Luvin…

  • 482) Britney Spears - Overprotected

    September 19, 2026 · 47 min

    Honoring the 25th anniversary of Britney Spears third studio album, Britney. Steve Lunt, Jive Records A&R at the time on the making of Britney's Overprotected. Guest: A&R Steve Lunt. Host: Artist Archivist James Rodriguez

  • 481) *NSYNC - It Makes Me Ill

    September 18, 2026 · 17 min

    Host: Artist Archivist ⁠⁠James Rodriguez ⁠ *NSYNC's 2000 album No Strings Attached had many gigantic hits but an album track may have had the longest most interesting evolution...that track is It Makes Me Ill.

  • 480) Darren Hayes - Let's Try Being In Love

    September 17, 2026 · 24 min

    Guest: Darren Hayes Host: Artist Archivist ⁠James Rodriguez  The film Call Me By Your Name influenced Darren Hayes on his eagerly anticipated solo song, Let's Try Being In Love. The concept album Homosexual would feature truth in an…

  • 479) Madonna - Rescue Me

    September 16, 2026 · 15 min

    Ever wonder how one of Madonna’s most underrated tracks came to life? In this episode, we’re diving into the making of “Rescue Me”…a song tucked inside her iconic 1990 greatest hits album The Immaculate Collection, yet powerful enough to…

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About the show

Artist archivist James Rodriguez takes you inside the music. Unpackaging the stories behind the songs with the creatives and studio minds who helped bring them to life. Along the way, he gives flowers to the tracks that may not have been the biggest hits from the icons you love, but still deserve their moment in the spotlight. Because every song has a story...and James is here to share it.