• Analog Smile - James Campion (Author - Take a Sad Song: The Emotional Currency of Hey Jude)

  • Jun 3 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
  • Podcast

Analog Smile - James Campion (Author - Take a Sad Song: The Emotional Currency of Hey Jude)

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  • On this episode of Analog Smile, Sherry speaks with James Campion, the author of Take a Sad Song: The Emotional Currency of Hey Jude. Music columnist and podcast host Campion shows why the Beatles' epic 1968 single "Hey Jude" transcends time, taking readers through the song's riveting personal story, its importance during the fractious days of a pop culture phenomenon, and its impact on the most turbulent year since WWII. He is a syndicated columnist and contributing editor for The Aquarian Weekly, where he's reported on and interviewed several and varied musical artists and reviewed concerts and albums for twenty-three years. His long-form music essays are featured in the webzine Dog Door Cultural. His work has also appeared in NY Newsday, North County News, Hackwriters, and other periodicals. He is also the co-host of the popular music podcast Underwater Sunshine with Counting Crows frontman, Adam Duritz. The two host an annual music festival in New York City by the same name. They chat about the new book, The Beatles, Alice Cooper, journalism, and much more! Please visit jamescampion.com for more information.

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