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- “The Trapeze Swinger”
- “Flightless Chicken, American Mouth”
- “Thomas County Legislation”
- “Muddy Hymnal”
In each musician’s profession, there are the songs that stand out among the many relaxation. Maybe it is a track that modified every little thing for them, the track they grew to like or the track that was the toughest to put in writing.
These are the songs we need to be taught extra about on a World Cafe function known as Backtracking. The premise is straightforward: We give artists an extended record of prompts they will select from. Then, they give the impression of being again by means of their catalog and decide the track that matches greatest. They’ inform us the tales behind them and carry out them dwell.
In our newest installment, Iron & Wine‘s Sam Beam joins us to speak about how his profession modified after his track “Flightless Chicken, American Mouth” was featured within the 2008 movie Twilight.
He’ll get into different songs too, together with “Thomas County Legislation,” which sees him revisiting his small-town previous. Plus, Iron & Wine carry out in entrance a dwell 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.
