EP.128 - ED O'BRIEN
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
Adam Buxton
4.8 • 21.2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2020
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Adam talks with guitarist Ed O'Brien about embarrassing Radiohead videos, stolen mini discs, getting cosmic, the romance of space, whether Ed really is the 59th greatest guitarist of all time and his new solo project EOB.
This conversation was recorded in London in early March 2020.
Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing and Dan Hawkins for bass playing on the Star Trek jingle (Star Trek theme composed by Alexander Courage)
RELATED LINKS
ADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)
PRE-ORDER SIGNED HARDBACK COPIES OF RAMBLE BOOK AT WATERSTONES (2020)
EOB (ED'S SOLO PROJECT) - BRASIL (2020 MUSIC VIDEO ON YOUTUBE)
EOB - SHANGRI-LA (2020 MUSIC VIDEO ON YOUTUBE)
RADIOHEAD - HACKED OK COMPUTER MINIDISCS (2019 YOUTUBE PLAYLIST)
ED TEACHES BEGINNER GUITARISTS HOW TO PLAY CREEP (2020, YOUTUBE)
MEETING PEOPLE IS EASY (1998 RADIOHEAD DOC ON YOUTUBE)
RADIOHEAD - STOP WHISPERING (1993 MUSIC VIDEO ON DAILY MOTION)
REVIEW OF THE GUITAR ED DESIGNED - THE EOB FENDER SUSTAINER STRATOCASTER (MUSICRADAR, 2017)
100 GREATEST GUITARISTS by DAVID FRICKE (ROLLING STONE, 2010)
DAN HAWKINS (ON LINE BASS PLAYER)
HORNE SECTION FEATURING ROBBIE WILLIAMS - ANGELS 2020 (FACEBOOK)
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| 0:00.0 | I added one more podcast to giant podcast bin |
| 0:05.4 | Now you have plugged that podcast out and started listening |
| 0:09.7 | I took my microphone and found some human folk |
| 0:14.4 | Then I recorded all the noises while we spoke |
| 0:19.8 | My name is Adam Baxter and I'm a man |
| 0:24.8 | I want you to enjoy this, that's the plan |
| 0:29.8 | Rosie is squatting on the grass and doing a poo |
| 0:36.8 | Now she has concluded and she's joining me and you |
| 0:41.8 | She is looking frisky, pleased to be outside at last |
| 0:46.8 | It's been quite great and rainy but now that's all in the past |
| 0:51.8 | Wow, what a song |
| 0:55.8 | It just came to me and just flowed right out of me |
| 1:00.8 | It was like I was channeling it |
| 1:02.8 | An extraordinary musical moment to kick off a podcast |
| 1:06.8 | which features a conversation with an extraordinary musical man |
| 1:10.8 | Look I'm getting ahead of myself, I apologise |
| 1:13.8 | Hey, how you doing podcats? |
| 1:16.8 | Adam Baxter here |
| 1:18.8 | Hope you're doing well, it's a blustery day out here |
| 1:23.8 | In the country fields of Norfolk, UK in mid-July 2020 |
| 1:30.8 | And I'm going to lay some facts on your ass about my guest today |
| 1:35.8 | For podcast number 128 |
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