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#178 Jill Sobule & Opinions on Booker T. Jones and The Handsome Family

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Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2009

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Longtime singer/songwriter Jill Sobule got fed up with the music business. So, she decided to reinvent it. Tune in to hear Jim and Greg’s conversation with Jill, and hear songs from her innovative fan-funded album.

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0:00.0

You gotta understand something there. This music is the glue of the world. It holds it all together.

0:06.0

Without this, life would be meaningless. What are you getting so crazy about? It's just music.

0:27.0

Welcome to sound opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

0:36.5

I'm Jim Deorgatis, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sun Times.

0:40.3

And I'm Greg Cot.

0:41.3

I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:43.0

Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show,

0:45.0

Jim and I are going to talk to singer-songwriter Jill Sobuyall

0:48.0

about her new fan-funded album.

0:50.0

Plus, we'll review the new records from the Alt Country favorites, The Handsome Family, and legendary

0:56.0

multi-instrumentalist Booker T Jones.

1:00.3

You're listening to sound opinions and now it's time for some music news.

1:03.6

Away away away away come live the life the life we love.

1:07.7

Away away away away away at Rainshors waiting for you.

1:11.6

Come on you brave and bump the ears come live the life the The with a sword in each hand we're off to so far away lands away away away away

1:25.4

come late the life we love

1:29.2

yes Jim four of the most notorious pirates at least in the record industry's eyes, apparently are going

1:34.3

to jail. A Swedish court has just found four men who are behind the BitTorrent tracker website,

1:41.1

the Pirate Bay, guilty of copyright infringement. They've been

1:44.1

sentenced to a year in jail and they have been fined the equivalent of 3.5

1:49.4

million dollars. What these four men did in creating this website the Pirate Bay

1:54.5

dot org was essentially create a worldwide aggregator, a menu as it were, of all

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