Low Live on Sound Opinions, RIP Loretta Lynn & Anton Fier

Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

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🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit Low's 2011 session on Sound Opinions in honor of singer and drummer Mimi Parker, who died in November. The hosts also pay tribute to Loretta Lynn and drummer Anton Fier, who also died in 2022. Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc

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0:00.0	Hey Sound Opinions listeners, if you support us on Patreon, you get to listen to our podcast
0:05.8	ad-free on Patreon.
0:25.5	You're listening to Sound Opinions, and this week we're remembering Loretta Lynn and
0:38.3	drummer Anton Fear.
0:40.0	I'm Jim D. Riggatus, and I'm Greg Cutt, but first we're revisiting Lowe's interview
0:45.1	and performance from 2011 in tribute to Mimi Parker.
0:50.2	Greg listeners will no doubt remember that just a few weeks ago we paid tribute to Mimi
0:54.7	Parker of Lowe, who died on November 5th of Ovarian Cancer, at age 55.
1:01.7	As the drummer and sometimes vocalist in Lowe, she had a huge influence over the band's
1:06.8	13 studio albums and many EPs and singles.
1:10.8	Simply put, Lowe is Alan and Mimi without her, I don't know if Alan Sparhawk, her husband,
1:16.2	is going to continue with Lowe in any form, he'll probably continue making music, but
1:21.0	it remains to be seen what the future is for Lowe's music.
1:25.1	What we do know is that they left behind an incredible discography dating back to the
1:30.7	90s.
1:31.7	To my mind, there wasn't a bad album in the bunch.
1:36.2	It was after the 9th album that we had them on Sound Opinions for an interview and performance,
1:41.9	and that day the band was routed up by Steve Garenton and Eric Pollard.
1:47.0	Let's go back to that 2011 interview and hang out with Mimi for a bit.
1:51.4	Welcome to Sound Opinions.
1:52.9	Thank you, yeah, a long time coming I guess.
1:55.2	Alan Mimi, this band had a unique sound almost from day one, came up in the middle of
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