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090 - Basketball Players Turned Rappers
Its officially regular season, so lets talk about the craziest music thats been recorded by NBA players!
089 - 1989
Here it is….the SY episode discussing 1989. Kevin and Xavier Mendes discuss Taylor Swift's version as well as Ryan Adams' version. FYI: this is the longest episode of Song Yarn. ENJOY!
088 - Remembering Bob Johnston
Bob Johnston died last week. Xavier Mendes discusses his influence on music and plays a few recordings he produced.
087 - Mr. Hollywood Jr. 1947 - 10th Anniversary
Xavier Mendes sits alone in his hotel room in Los Angeles, California and talks about the music that was made there a decade earlier by underrated artist Michael Penn.
086 - Best Albums of 2015 so far
Its late, but thats the way it goes in Song Yarn land sometimes. Xavier Mendes sits down with his pal Kevin to discuss album releases from the first half of 2015
085 - Illinois Songwriters
Howdy folks….Xavier Mendes talks with a Northwest Illinois resident about music from the Land of Lincoln today. From Rockford to Bourbonnais to Champaign….Luke has you covered!
084 - Common
Kanye West sharing his feelings about Chicago hip hop artist Common in 2005: "He's today's Marvin Gaye of rap," he enthused on a DVD accompanying a deluxe edition of Be.
083 - Charles Bradley
Robert Kelley joins Xavier as they discuss Charles Bradley: Soul Of America. A great artist with a captivating life story. This is why we do the podcast people….to share good vibes to you.
082 - Mystery Train
Xavier Mendes and his lady sit down to discuss the music used in Jim Jarmusch's 1989 film Mystery Train. Stax & Sun Records are discussed as well as the sound of Memphis. Enjoy the Criterion edition of this release to hear more content from Mr. Mendes.
081 - Listener's Pick of 2014
Xavier Mendes is joined by executive producer Fredo to review the listener's picks of 2014.