444. Dom Flemons on Linda Martell 'Color Me Country' (1970)
You may know my guest Dom Flemons as The American Songster, as a Grammy winner and multiple nominee, as co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, a radio host or as a music scholar and historian. Each strand is a facet that makes him one of the most interesting figures in American roots music, using his talents and platforms to illuminate it's underappreaciated histories and moving it forward into the future. Today he delves into the historic album from Linda Martell, 'Color Me Country'.
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443. Will Johnson on The Replacements 'Let It Be' (1984)
Texas titan Will Johnson joins me to discuss one of the pod's favorite bands, The Replacements, and their classic album 'Let It Be'.
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442. Kayla Hall (Moody Joody) on Shania Twain 'Come On Over' (1997)
Kayla Hall, one-third of Nashville indie-pop trio Moody Joody, joins me to talk about Shania Twain's iconic 1997 album 'Come On Over'.
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441. Sean McConnell on David Wilcox 'How Did You Find Me Here?' (1989)
Songwriter, singer and producer Sean McConnell excavates a cult classic of 80s singer-songwriter music as we discuss David Wilcox's 'How Did You Find Me Here'. Listen to Sean's new album SKIN wherever you listen to music.
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440. Will Welch on OutKast 'ATLiens' (1996)
Today, Global Editorial Director of GQ and Pitchfork Will Welch joins me to talk about the OutKast classic ‘ATLiens’. Will takes us on a journey from discovering the record as a kid in Atlanta to meeting and writing about Andre and Big Boi as a journalist, living in the world they were writing about on the record, the comic book that accompanied the CD, the musical partnership between Andre and Big Boi, the Dungeon Family Cinematic Universe, how OutKast kept it weird as they got more popular, Andre 3000’s flute album and much more. We also talk about his recent documentary on Jason Isbell’s new album ‘Foxes in the Snow’, which you can watch here - https://www.thesametruthproductions.com/
Musicians, writers, actors and more talk about the music they love and how it's influenced and inspired them. Guests include Phoebe Bridgers, Jason Isbell, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Bob Odenkirk, Benmont Tench, Neil Finn and more.
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