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Independent and jazz music, as well as music history [60s, 70s, 80s], are the interview topics presented by journalist/songwriter Robert Neil. Some episodes are available as both audio and video podcasts. Audio podcasts are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn Radio and all major podcast streaming services. Video podcasts are available on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuArgJm-6kaTVnILSic5lbQ) [NOTE: 'Robert Neil Speaks with…' replaces the previous podcast 'Documenting Popular Music.' Episodes in this feed, released prior to 2020, were originally released as 'Documenting Popular Music.']

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October 10, 2022

Stray Deuce -- Another Name You Should Know in the History of Popular Music

<p>Robert Neil Speaks with… Chuck Smith (a.k.a. Stray Deuce), musician/singer/songwriter.</p> <p>“I really enjoy finding artists whose names you might not know, but who have made important contributions to popular music.  Chuck Smith, who goes by the stage name Stray Deuce, is one of those artists.  He’s been in the music industry for decades and has played with some of the best musicians in the business.  At a young age he was signed to Columbia Records and later earned a contract from Motown Records.</p> <p>“One of Motown’s biggest artists, Diana Ross, recorded a song Smith had co-written with Donald Dunn as the title track to her 1977 album ‘Baby It’s Me.’  Smith played guitar on the track, which also featured some legendary players, including David Foster, Ray Parker, Jr., Jeff Porcaro and Lee Ritenour.</p> <p>“In this interview, we talk about Smith’s career and influences.”</p> <p>- Robert Neil</p> <p> </p> <p>Robert Neil recommends the following Stray Deuce songs:</p> <p>“Billie Sings”</p> <p>“Bluebell Marie”</p> <p>“Him”</p> <p>“The Real Skunk Funk”</p>

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September 7, 2022

Gordon Lightfoot, Part III: Robert Neil Speaks with...author Nicholas Jennings

<p>Robert Neil Speaks with…</p> <p>In the third of a three-part series about legendary singer/songwriter <strong>Gordon Lightfoot</strong>, Robert Neil speaks with music journalist and historian <strong>Nicholas Jennings</strong> about his book ‘Lightfoot,’ the authorized biography of the legendary Canadian icon.</p> <p>In this final installment, Jennings tells Robert Neil about the serious health incident that threatened his life and put him in a coma for six weeks in 2002.</p> <p>A video presentation of this episode is available on Robert Neil’s YouTube Channel, <a href= "https://youtu.be/KneC4Mc3YVU">https://youtu.be/KneC4Mc3YVU</a></p> <p>[like ♫ subscribe ♫ share]</p> <p> </p> <p>Robert Neil is a journalist and songwriter based on the West Coast of the United States.</p> <p>His current album of original songs is entitled ’<strong>20-22</strong>’ by The Robert Neil Network, and the collection has been described as ‘jazz-infused pop, rock and drama!’  Songs from the album include “Golden Beach” (feat. <strong>Scott McDavid</strong>), “You Can’t Touch Me Now” (feat. <strong>Abby London</strong>) and “…still it goes on…” (feat. <strong>Ron Hemby</strong>).</p>

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July 22, 2022

Part II of a conversation about Gordon Lightfoot with biographer Nicholas Jennings

<p>The topic, again, is <strong>Gordon Lightfoot</strong> as Robert Neil Speaks with music journalist and historian <strong>Nicholas Jennings</strong> about his book ‘Lightfoot,’ the authorized biography of the legendary Canadian singer/songwriter.</p> <p>This episode is part two of a three-part series and focuses on Lightfoot’s character, and how the Canadian legend’s principles have sometimes kept him from achieving a higher degree of fame, yet, at the same time, have endeared him to his legions of fans.</p> <p>The conversation includes stories involving <strong>Robbie Robertson</strong> and <strong>The Last Waltz</strong>, <strong>Bob Dylan</strong>, <strong>David Foster</strong> and <strong>Whitney Houston</strong> as well as the woman who inspired the very personal song “<strong>Sundown</strong>.”</p> <p>A video presentation of this episode is available on Robert Neil’s YouTube Channel (<a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuArgJm-6kaTVnILSic5lbQ">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuArgJm-6kaTVnILSic5lbQ</a>).</p> <p> </p> <p>Robert Neil is a journalist and songwriter based on the West Coast of the United States.</p> <p>His current album is entitled ’<strong>20-22</strong>,’ by <strong>The Robert Neil Network</strong>, and the album includes the summer love song “Golden Beach” feat. <strong>Scott McDavid</strong>.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Folk music, pop, country</p>

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Independent and jazz music, as well as music history [60s, 70s, 80s], are the interview topics presented by journalist/songwriter Robert Neil.

Some episodes are available as both audio and video podcasts. Audio podcasts are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn Radio and all major podcast streaming services. Video podcasts are available on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuArgJm-6kaTVnILSic5lbQ)

[NOTE: 'Robert Neil Speaks with…' replaces the previous podcast 'Documenting Popular Music.' Episodes in this feed, released prior to 2020, were originally released as 'Documenting Popular Music.']

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