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- “The Trapeze Swinger”
- “Flightless Fowl, American Mouth”
- “Thomas County Regulation”
- “Muddy Hymnal”
In each musician’s profession, there are the songs that stand out among the many relaxation. Maybe it is a tune that modified all the pieces for them, the tune they grew to like or the tune that was the toughest to write down.
These are the songs we wish to be taught extra about on a World Cafe function referred to as Backtracking. The premise is easy: We give artists an extended listing of prompts they will select from. Then, they give the impression of being again by their catalog and decide the tune that matches greatest. They’ inform us the tales behind them and carry out them reside.
In our newest installment, Iron & Wine‘s Sam Beam joins us to speak about how his profession modified after his tune “Flightless Fowl, American Mouth” was featured within the 2008 movie Twilight.
He’ll get into different songs too, together with “Thomas County Regulation,” which sees him revisiting his small-town previous. Plus, Iron & Wine carry out in entrance a reside viewers for World Cafe.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Miguel Perez. Our senior producer is Kimberly Junod and our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.
