Conversations with Joseph Byrd

By Paul Critz

Avant garde composer, conceptual artist, rock musician, writer, teacher, gourmand...Joseph Byrd was a profound intellect and talented composer. Before his passing in November, 2025, he and journali

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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.

Conversations with Joseph Byrd episodes:

January 22, 2026 Episode 4
We finish up with Joseph's time in New York City, along the way discussing his two concerts and the work he did with composer and critic Virgil Thompson.
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57min
September 26, 2025 Episode 3
Joseph Byrd discusses the origins of the I-IV-V chord progression and the twelve bar blues.
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37min
July 21, 2025 Episode 2
Joseph Byrd discusses the heady days in New York City in the early '60s, composing, performing, and trying to eat.
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35min
July 21, 2025 Episode 1
Meet Joseph Byrd, avant garde composer, psychedelic rock musician, teach, writer, gourmand. Joseph is in his 80s now and resides in Oregon. In this episode, we discuss his early life, college years, and early musical influences.
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1h

FAQs about Conversations with Joseph Byrd:

How many episodes does Conversations with Joseph Byrd have?

The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.