The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep354: Sam Quartin of The Bobby Lees


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The Bobby Lees' "Bellevue" LP is coming out shortly on Ipecac Records . Today founder Sam Quartin shares the history of the band, stories of studio and stage, emotionally driven songwriting, having famous fans, rare vinyl and more.

Topics include:

  • Intro / global location discussion
  • New album "Bellevue"
  • Describing the Bobby Lees
  • Writing and living the lyrics
  • Getting into the Zone before a show
  • Getting unexpected/scary reactions from an audience
  • Post-Covid touring
  • Sam's record collection
  • Music of her youth
  • How songs from The Bobby Lees come together
  • Balancing acting career with the band
  • Forming the Bobby Lees
  • Recording Beauty Pageant album
  • The original goals of The Bobby Lees
  • Being nervous in front of a crowd
  • Pressing records and selling at shows and online
  • Rarity of "Beauty Pageant" vinyl
  • The story of "Beauty Pageant Redeux"
  • The journey of "Skin Suit"
  • Learning from producers on different albums
  • The connection with "Alive – Natural Sound" records
  • Vinyl variants of "Skin Suit"
  • Hearing of established artists being fans of The Bobby Lees
  • The video for "Hollywood Junkyard"
  • How did Vance Powell get involved?
  • Working with Ipecac Records
  • The song "Greta Van Fake"
  • Performing personal/emotional songs
  • Interview wrap up

Order clear vinyl of "Bellevue" here.

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