Songs of Note

Ryan talks with music documentary filmmaker Kevin Moyer about his work on several music documentaries. Kevin helped make the amazing Elliott Smith documentary Heaven Adores You. He helped make The Glamour & The Squalor, as well as the newly-released Shannon Hoon documentary, All I Can Say. ALL are worth watching!Heaven Adores You: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2244889/The Glamour & The Squalor: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2817294/All I Can Say: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10011312/Live From Nowhere Near You Volume 2 (the album Kevin worked on for charity that was mentioned in the episode that included Elliott Smith, Wilco, Mike McCready, and many more): https://www.greydayrecords.com/product/live-from-nowhere-near-you-volume-2/?fbclid=IwAR1o4puttSVV_jHnaSJp7DK-y32yCwttz6b5wEUXEMRxQ-Df-QdEwLVeLtwVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan interviews singer/songwriter Brandy Clark about her newest release, Your Life Is A Record, and talks about what it was like writing songs with Kacey Musgraves, Sheryl Crow, and many more. She also performs an exclusive version of her single, "Bigger Boat."Find Brandy online: https://www.brandyclarkmusic.com/Visit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about The Beatles in the fifth of five episodes in a series about the band. Colin is writing a book on the band called Same Band You've Never Known: An Alternative Musical History Of The Beatles. Each episode will focus on different parts of The Beatles story, and this episode is centered around the story and the background of their song, "Hey Jude."Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitColin Fleming's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.comVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about The Beatles in the fourth of five episodes in a series about the band. Colin is writing a book on the band called Same Band You've Never Known: An Alternative Musical History Of The Beatles. Each episode will focus on different parts of The Beatles story, and this episode is centered around the story and the background of their song, "Soldier Of Love."Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitColin Fleming's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.comVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about The Beatles in the third of five episodes in a series about the band. Colin is writing a book on the band called Same Band You've Never Known: An Alternative Musical History Of The Beatles. Each episode will focus on different parts of The Beatles story, and this episode is centered around the story and the background of their song, "This Boy."Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitColin Fleming's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.com"Yes It Is" outtakes and take 1 of "This Boy:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SCBreuDIkE"This Boy" on The Ed Sullivan Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkwD7iUFFmg"This Boy" Live at the Washington Coliseum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4kO1bAueNUVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about The Beatles in the second of five episodes in a series about the band. Colin is writing a book on the band called Same Band You've Never Known: An Alternative Musical History Of The Beatles. Each episode will focus on different parts of The Beatles story, and this episode is centered around the long medley section from their album Abbey Road.Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitColin Fleming's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.comThe Beatles Live at the Star Club: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8tGqStl6cgVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about The Beatles in the first of five episodes in a series about the band. Colin is writing a book on the band called Same Band You've Never Known: An Alternative Musical History Of The Beatles. Each episode will focus on different parts of The Beatles story, and this episode is centered around their song, "There's A Place."Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitColin Fleming's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.comVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/

Ryan talks with freelance writer Malcolm Jack about his article from The Guardian, "Talking Heads - 10 of the Best," and the story behind the Talking Heads song, "This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)."Follow Malcolm Jack on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MBJackMalcolm Jack's website: http://mbjack.com/Read Malcolm's article from The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2016/sep/21/talking-heads-10-of-the-bestStop Making Sense promo clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o51RdZBsv0wVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/Music provided by Tyler Ramsey. Find Tyler on Spotify, Apple Music, and his website.

Ryan talks with writer Jim Beviglia about the article he wrote for American Songwriter about the Counting Crows song, "A Long December," from the band's sophomore album, "Recovering The Satellites." Hear the surprising Beatles revelation they stumble on when examining the classic song, and hear the story behind the song. Follow Jim Beviglia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JimBevigliaLink to Jim's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Jim-Beviglia/e/B00CTTCKBC%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/Music provided by Tyler Ramsey. Find Tyler on Spotify, Apple Music, and his website.

Ryan talks with author Colin Fleming about the Led Zeppelin song, "When The Levee Breaks," from the fourth Led Zeppelin album. Hear the background on the song, why the song is unique, and what makes John Bonham a good drummer. Follow Colin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/colinfleminglitCheck out Colin's website: https://www.colinfleminglit.comVisit my website at https://www.thesongsofnote.com/