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22 Jan 2025 Conversations with Tyler Joe Boyd on the Birth of Rock, World Music, and Being There for Everything
“Today, I’m speaking with Joe Boyd. This is immediately prompted by the publication of Joe’s wonderful new book, And the Roots of Rhythm Remain, which is, I would say, the most substantive, complete, thorough, and well-informed book on world music ever written.”
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- 22 Jan 2025
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…Hello, everyone, and welcome back to Conversations with Tyler. Today, I’m speaking with Joe Boyd. This is immediately prompted by the publication of Joe’s wonderful new book, And the Roots of Rhythm Remain, which is, I would say, the most substantive, complete, thorough, and well-informed book on world music ever written. I enjoyed every page and every moment. Joe, more generally, is very well known as a music producer. He has worked with all kinds of groups and artists, including Pink Floyd, Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson, R.E.M.’s Fables of the Reconstruction album, Vashti Bunyan, Maria Muldaur, James Booker, 10,000 Maniacs, Toots and the Maytals. He ran the UFO Club in London, which was significant in the development of the British avant-garde, and he had a role in the famous “Dueling Banjos” scene in Deliverance. Joe, welcome. Good to be here.…
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