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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Introducing So Many Steves, A New Audiobook from Steve Martin and Pushkin

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Pushkin Industries

Music, Society & Culture

4.54.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Today, we’re bringing you a preview of a new audiobook, So Many Steves. Steve Martin is more candid than he’s ever been about his creative life in this engrossing audio-biography centered around a series of conversations recorded over many afternoons at home with his friend and neighbor, writer Adam Gopnik. You can get So Many Steves, exclusively on audio, now at https://www.pushkin.fm/audiobooks/so-many-steves-afternoons-with-steve-martin or wherever you get your audiobooks.

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0:00.0

What is a city without its music?

0:11.6

The legacy of the New York Philharmonic is incredible nearly two centuries of history.

0:16.6

That's a lot of music and a lot of stories.

0:19.7

I was sitting on stage for the very first time thinking,

0:23.2

I can't quite believe this is happening.

0:25.6

Join me, Jamie Bernstein, as we explore the history of the New York Philharmonic.

0:30.4

It's the NY Phil story made in New York, a podcast about a city, its people, and their orchestra.

0:37.2

Listen wherever you get podcasts.

0:39.5

Hey everyone, it's Justin Richmond.

0:41.4

As a broken record listener, you get to hear from some of the most talented and creative musicians around.

0:47.2

But every so often, a performer feels just a cut above the rest.

0:51.9

They're particularly fascinating.

0:54.3

And I include Steve Martin in that category.

0:57.5

He's an incredible actor, writer, comedic performer, musician, and it turns out even has an eye for art.

1:04.4

For decades now, Steve Martin's been a pure creative force.

1:08.9

And now through Pushkin, Steve has his own original audiobook that I'm excited to share an excerpt of with you today.

1:16.4

It's called So Many Steve's, and it's an exploration of Steve Martin's many creative lives

1:21.2

in conversation with his friend and New Yorker writer Adam Gottnik.

1:25.7

In this preview, you'll hear Steve Martin and Adam talk about Steve's music career.

1:30.4

You'll even get to hear him score their conversation on banjo.

1:34.3

Check out the audiobook on Pushkin.fm for the complete conversations.

1:38.7

And in the meantime, enjoy this excerpt of So Many Steve's.

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