Mar 7, 2014
On the fourth episode of My Favorite Album, Jeremy Dylan is joined by drummer, guitarist and Australia's top ventriliquist Darren Carr to discuss master songsmith Jimmy Webb's 1996 album Ten Easy Pieces.
Along the way, they breakdown the album's classic songs By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Galveston, Wichita Lineman and McArthur Park and talk about Glen Campbell singing The Knack, sci-fi writers and church organs and William Shatner's musical career.
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My Favorite Album is a podcast unpacking the great works of pop music. Each episode features a different songwriter or musician discussing their favorite album of all time - their history with it, the making of the album, individual songs and the album’s influence on their own music.
Jeremy Dylan is a filmmaker from Sydney, Australia who has worked in the music industry since 2007. He has directed the feature film Benjamin Sniddlegrass and the Cauldron of Penguins and the feature music documentary Jim Lauderdale: The King of Broken Hearts, in addition to many commercials and music videos.
LINKS
- Buy our album of the episode on iTunes here.
- Darren Carr's website.
- Jeremy Dylan’s website and Facebook page.