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Lex Fridman · 2022-05-30

Dan Reynolds: Imagine Dragons | Lex Fridman Podcast #290

Dan Reynolds: Imagine Dragons | Lex Fridman Podcast #290

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Without You

Harry Nilsson

“an incredible song”
“but without you is an incredible song oh man that's yeah and the heartbreak”— Dan Reynolds
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Jagged Little Pill

Alanis Morissette

“one of my favorite records of all time”
“like alanis morissette jagged little pills one of my favorite records of all time the lyrics were so intimate”— Dan Reynolds
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Imagine

John Lennon

“that perfect song”
“what's that perfect song imagine imagine yet okay if i'd written imagine i'd probably be like that's it”— Dan Reynolds

The guest's own work

MediaBy the guest

Believer

Imagine Dragons

“you made me a believer you break me down you build me up believer that's so interesting”— Dan Reynolds
MediaBy the guest

Number One

Imagine Dragons

“there's a song on the record called number one okay rick will probably laugh when he hears this”— Dan Reynolds
MediaBy the guest

I Bet My Life

Imagine Dragons

“i bet my life is the single off our second album and that song was originally written it was just a guitar and a vocal”— Dan Reynolds

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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Glycerine

Bush

“what is it uh glycerine by bush right but it's also how the person says it”— Dan Reynolds
BookReferencedISBN verified

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

William L. Shirer (inferred)

“i've also recently re-read the rise and fall of the third reich about hitler nazi germany it's the rise and the fall”— Lex Fridman
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Casino

Martin Scorsese (inferred)

“casino with robert de niro joe pesci and sharon stone leaving las vegas with nicholas cage”— Lex Fridman
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Leaving Las Vegas

Mike Figgis (inferred)

“leaving las vegas with nicholas cage if you're unloading in las vegas with the chinese thompson”— Lex Fridman
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Father and Son

Cat Stevens

“you made me re-listen to father and son i'd probably all sons have issues to work through with their fathers”— Lex Fridman
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Cat's in the Cradle

Harry Chapin

“harry chapman with the cats in the cradle uh which is like the sadness of”— Lex Fridman
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Fast Car

Tracy Chapman

“you're hearing tracy chapman sing like fast car or something you're just like oh my gosh like yes i get it”— Dan Reynolds