Episode 52: Grant Showbiz (Part 1)

Thanks For Giving A Damn

Otis Gibbs

Society & Culture, Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Personal Journals

5 • 757 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2013

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Grant talks about working with The Smiths, meeting The Smiths at their fifth gig, Johnny Marr stories, Morrissey stories, The Smiths breaking up in his studio, the London squat scene, Frestonia, working with Gong, touring with Here & Now, playing… Continue Reading →

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0:00.0	It's been an unbelievably busy week.
0:11.0	It's the busiest I've been all year.
0:13.0	And I'm in the middle of making a record, and it's coming along beautifully, and I can't wait for you guys to hear it.
0:19.0	But I also take off next week and go on tour.
0:21.6	I'll be touring for 22 days in the UK and Ireland.
0:25.1	But if you live in that area, I would love for you guys to come out to the show.
0:28.8	It would be great to be able to see you.
0:30.5	I don't always get to meet the people who listen to this show,
0:33.1	but it's always really fun when I do.
0:35.1	It brings it all home and makes it personal.
0:41.9	So you can go to Otisgibs.com and find all the tour dates.
0:44.9	Just come on up and say hi and you're listening to Thanks for Giving a Damn.
1:15.2	I'm sitting here in my home in East Nashville, Tennessee.
1:18.6	This is a personal journal.
1:20.2	This is a bit of an experiment.
1:22.0	I like to say right up front that I haven't the slightest idea what I'm doing, but I decided to do it anyway.
1:27.7	This show was founded with the idea that there are only two people in art that matter.
1:31.6	There's the creative individual and the person experiencing it.
1:34.8	And everything else is an artificial filter.
1:37.2	This is a way for me to share things with you guys without any filters whatsoever.
1:41.6	My guess this week is Grant's showbiz.
1:44.3	Grant's a producer.
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