Giuseppe Ricapito, a journalist and musician, discusses his music, influences, and songwriting process. The conversation also touches on the concept of the swan song theory in music, the influence of literary songwriters, and Neil Young's authenticity and live performances. Chad and Giuseppe go on to discuss the power of music and the enduring impact of one man with an acoustic guitar. They explore the essence of a well-written song, the tradition of folk and blues tunes, and the appreciation for different genres. The conversation delves into the fascination with music legends and the stories behind rock and roll, including the legacy of Gram Parsons and the experience of visiting music landmarks. The episode concludes with a discussion on unlikely songs they love and the unique sound of Prison Affair.

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Giuseppe’s SoundCloud

https://soundcloud.com/giuseppeisgvr

Giuseppe’s Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/giuseppericapito/

Episode 11 playlist (Spotify)

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Zu4zOMuPbOZX8Df2Iyj7T?si=f6de3098fecf4473

Episode 11 playlist (YouTube)

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlmz7TgGjvb44aG5ouGJFm1jKFGSmeUNJ

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