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One of Hal Willner’s Final Interviews - Short books about albums.
Publish Date
September 22, 2020
Interviewees
Hal Willner
Interviewers
Ray Padgett
Publisher
Short books about albums.
Topics
Challenges in tribute albums
influences
Music production
Selection of artists
Tribute albums
People Mentioned
Alice Coltrane
Beck
Beth Orton
Bill Withers
Bono
Børns
Chuck D
Dave Thomas
Debbie Harry
Donald Fagan
Dr. John
Elvis Costello
Emily Haines
Harry Smith
Henry Grimes
Herb Alpert
Iggy Pop
Joan Jett
Keith Richards
Kesha
Leonard Cohen
Lou Reed
Lucinda Williams
Macy Gray
Marc Bolan
Maria McKee
Marianne Faithfull
Mark Kramer
Mingus
Neil Young
Nick Cave
Nina Rota
NRBQ
Percy Heath
Perry Farrell
Phillip Glass
PJ Harvey
Ringo Starr
Rufus Wainwright
Shel Silverstein
Stephen Foster
Sting
Sun Ra
T. Rex
Thelonious Monk
Tom Waits
U2
Van Dyke Parks
Vic Chesnutt
Victoria Williams
Wilco
William S. Burroughs
Yma Sumac
Works Mentioned
Amarcord Nino Rota
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Grandma’s Hands
Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man
Living in the Material World
Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill
Mahagonny
Revolution 9
Rogue’s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys
Rutles Highway Revisited
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys
Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films
Stephen Foster
Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen
That’s The Way I Feel Now: A Tribute to Thelonious Monk
The Harry Smith Project: Anthology of American Folk Music Revisited
The White Album
Threepenny Opera
Weird Nightmare: Meditations on Mingus
Wild Honey Pie
Places Mentioned
BURBANK
Central Park
Disneyland
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