124. THE MINUTEMEN'S MIKE WATT REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE BAND AND RATES ALL THE RECORDS (PART 1: THE EARLY DAYS)

Mike Watt of punk legends The Minutemen rates his own catalog in a brand-new 3-part series!

In this episode, Watt talks with Discograffiti about:

• The very first song he ever wrote;
• How he budgeted econo for The Minutemen’s studio sessions;
• And their insane first gig, from which they had to be rescued by D Boon’s dad.

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Minus ads, the Director’s Cut of Watt Part 1 is a full 12 minutes longer than the free episode, and was available 7 days earlier.

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