326. Legendary director Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy, Double Jeopardy) on six songs that have influenced and inspired him, from Leonard Cohen to Willie Nelson

326. Legendary director Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy, Double Jeopardy) on six songs that have influenced and inspired him, from Leonard Cohen to Willie Nelson

Legendary Australian filmmaker Bruce Beresford (Tender Mercies, Breaker Morant) joins me to discuss five songs that have influenced and inspired him from throughout his life and career, plus we talk about the process of shaping the music for his classic film Tender Mercies, the challenges of licensing songs for movies, how he approaches working with screenplays and writers as a director and the projects he's working on now. Bruce's six songs are:
  1. Dick Powell - Lulu's Back in Town
  2. Elizabeth Welch - Yesterday
  3. Leonard Cohen - I'm Your Man
  4. Tim Carroll - What'll We Do Til Then?
  5. Lizz Wright - Leave Me Standing Alone
  6. Willie Nelson - What Was It You Wanted?
  7. Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing

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205. Pegi Young on Otis, Janis, Joni, JJ Cale, Clapton, the Dead and her new album RAW

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203. Iluka on Marvin Gaye 'What's Going On' (1971) and why it's relevant again today

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202. Veronica Milsom (triple j) on The Shins 'Wincing the Night Away' (2007)

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8 Mai 201741min

201. Charles Esten on Bruce Springsteen 'Born to Run' (1975)

201. Charles Esten on Bruce Springsteen 'Born to Run' (1975)

Singer/songwriter, actor, improv comic and the man behind the soulful stare of Nashville's Deacon Claybourne, Charles Esten, joins me to open up about his love for Bruce Springsteen and 'Born to Run'....

29 Apr 201727min

200. Fave Aussie music of Benmont Tench, Sam Palladio, Duglas T Stewart, Natalie Prass and Jeff Greenstein

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