One-Man Band

Friday, March 23, 2007

Andrew Bird (Photo by Cameron Wittig)

Lots of us wonder if the distractions of the modern world compromise our creativity. Songwriter Andrew Bird put that theory to the test, holing up in a barn in western Illinois near the Mississippi River. In his isolation, Bird marveled at the innovation that flowed into his music. But even a one-man-band gets lonely, as he told producer Jonathan Menjivar.

Guests:

Andrew Bird

Produced by:

Jonathan Menjivar

Tags:

music

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