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Ep. #982: Jake Xerxes Fussell

Jake Xerxes Fussell discusses When I’m Called and Arthur Russell’s “Close My Eyes,” misperceptions about his relationship to folk music history, his late mentor Art Rosenbaum, why he couldn’t rebel against rebellious parents, Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, the work of Vic Chesnutt, his own evolution as an interpreter of songs, perspectives on the merits of writing original lyrics to sing songs for a living, working on a soundtrack, tour, other future plans, and much more.

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Jake Fussell photographed at his home in Durham, North Carolina.

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Jonah Falco returns to discuss the brilliant new Jade Hairpins album, Get Me the Good Stuff, his work-related education and academic background, writing deeply reflective yet catchy songs about his aging parents and middle age, the development of his British dialect as a Canadian living on boats, where the “wrong pop” of Jade Hairpins comes from, stories about the ambitious 24 hour livestream that Fucked Up held recently where they publicly wrote, recorded, and released a new album in one day, Jade Hairpins’ live line-up and tour dates, other future plans, and much more.

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