Episode 35 - Harry Shearer
Sodajerker On Songwriting
English - February 13, 2013 09:55 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 363 ratingsMusic Interviews Music simon sodajerker songwriters barber brian interviews liverpool musicians oconnor songwriting Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Harry Shearer, the actor, writer and musician known for his work on Spinal Tap and The Simpsons, talks with Simon and Brian about writing the songs for his latest album Can't Take A Hint. In addition to describing his process on songs like 'Celebrity Booze Endorser', 'Deaf Boys' and 'Autumn in New Orleans', Harry talks in detail about his work with Michael McKean and Christopher Guest on Spinal Tap classics like 'Big Bottom', and songs from A Mighty Wind, such as 'Old Joe's Place' and 'The Good Book Song'.