Willie Nelson - Last Leaf on the Tree Podcast

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Micah Nelson details the journey that began when he was asked to produce and album for his father, Willie Nelson. The result is "Last Leaf on the Tree, " a melding of Willie's ageless voice and guitar and Micah's experimental touch. We will also hear from their friends who contributed songs and studio time to the album - Neil Young, Keith Richards (Rolling Stones), John Densmore (The Doors), Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd (The Flaming Lips), Daniel Lanois, and Willie's longtime band member Mickey Raphael. Producer: Paul Chuffo at Joyride Media. Host: Talia Schlanger (World Cafe / Q).

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Willie Nelson - Last Leaf on the Tree Podcast 4

Micah Nelson details the journey that began when he was asked to produce and album for his father, Willie Nelson . The result is ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Last Leaf on the Tree ⁠⁠⁠⁠ , a melding of Willie's ageless voice and guitar, Micah's experimental touch, and collaborators and songwriters from both of their generations. Producer: Paul Chuffo at Joyride Media. Host: Talia Schlanger (World Cafe / Q). This series-concluding episode kicks off with legendary drummer John Densmore (The Doors) channeling the spirits of...

Dec 12, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Willie Nelson - Last Leaf on the Tree Podcast 3

Micah Nelson details the journey that began when he was asked to produce and album for his father, Willie Nelson . The result is ⁠⁠⁠ Last Leaf on the Tree ⁠⁠⁠ , a melding of Willie's ageless voice and guitar, Micah's experimental touch, and collaborators and songwriters from both of their generations. Producer: Paul Chuffo at Joyride Media. Host: Talia Schlanger (World Cafe / Q). Willie's longtime harmonica player, Mickey Raphael, opens episode 3 with how he came to suggest Warren Zevon's "Keep ...

Dec 12, 2024•8 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Willie Nelson - Last Leaf on the Tree Podcast 2

Micah Nelson details the journey that began when he was asked to produce and album for his father, Willie Nelson . The result is ⁠⁠ Last Leaf on the Tree ⁠⁠ , a melding of Willie's ageless voice and guitar, Micah's experimental touch, and collaborators and songwriters from both of their generations. Producer: Paul Chuffo at Joyride Media. Host: Talia Schlanger (World Cafe / Q). In episode 2, Micah opens with how he and his dad both feel like freaks in their own worlds, which leads to how the alb...

Dec 12, 2024•6 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Willie Nelson - Last Leaf on the Tree Podcast 1

Micah Nelson details the journey that began when he was asked to produce and album for his father, Willie Nelson. The result is Last Leaf on the Tree , a melding of Willie's ageless voice and guitar, Micah's experimental touch, and collaborators Neil Young, Keith Richards (Rolling Stones), John Densmore (The Doors), Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd (The Flaming Lips), Daniel Lanois , and Willie's longtime band member Mickey Raphael . Producer: Paul Chuffo at Joyride Media. Host: Talia Schlanger (Wor...

Dec 12, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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