Yale Brothers Podcast

Episode 43 - "Somerset Coward"


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The twins discuss whether or not you can go home again and the difference between memories, dreams and reality when it comes to places. But there's more, including Chris' take on songwriting, owning music versus streaming, the early days of blogging and podcasting - and another original tune from the archive.

SHOW NOTES:

0:00 - "Cuttin' Me Loose" by Chris Yale

3:45 - Greetings and about the song / Solipsism / Ed Dennis / Atlantic Coast Recording

5:07 - "Nice little songs" / Chris on songwriting

6:41 - Manassas / Stephen Stills / Tip-of-the-iceberg versus going deep

7:33 - Early days of blogging and podcasting / Charleston Post and Courier / Dave Slusher / Evil Genius Chronicles / Roger's blog

9:18 - Managing content queues / Owning music / vinyl

12:00 - Martha Davis / The Motels / Cyndi Lauper / Blue Angel / Sinead O'Connor / Stan Ridgway / Wall of Voodoo

13:48 - Suzanne Vega / Mom's Vega / Chris' lost suitcase

14:33 - Thomas Wolfe / "You Can't Go Home Again" / Can we ever really go home again? / Would Chris go back to Hollywood? / Dreams and memories versus reality / Hollywood views / Yamashiro

17:17 - Missing Hollywood / Random coolness / The deer at Franklin and Orange / Hollywood Hills

18:35 The journey isn't over yet

18:58 - More about the archive / Cassettes / Digitizing

19:15 - Original music versus cover gigs / Balance / Embodying the music

20:33 - The milk of human kindness and "Somerset Coward"

21:49 - Saving stuff to sift through later / Missing letters between Mom and Dad / Secrets

23:57 - Parting shots / Johnny Mercer's "Alphabet Soup" insult / Paraquat Kelley

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Yale Brothers PodcastBy Roger Yale, Chris Yale

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