Sodajerker On Songwriting
Sodajerker
Sodajerker On Songwriting is a programme devoted to the art and craft of songwriting. The show, created and hosted by the UK songwriting team Sodajerker, features interviews with some of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the world.
Episodes
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Dec 15, 2011 • 44min
Episode 3 - Sacha Skarbek
In the third episode of Sodajerker On Songwriting, Simon and Brian talk to Grammy nominated and two-time Ivor Novello winning songwriter Sacha Skarbek (James Blunt, Adele, Duffy, Jason Mraz) about his work as co-writer of a range of recent pop hits including James Blunt's worldwide no. 1 'You're Beautiful'.
Nov 25, 2011 • 25min
Episode 2 - Todd Rundgren
Join Todd Rundgren, the iconic singer-songwriter and producer, as he shares insights from his extensive career. He talks about how necessity sparked his songwriting with Nazz, revealing the story behind his hit 'Hello, It's Me.' Todd describes his influences, from Laura Nyro to the Beatles, and how he quickly wrote 'I Saw the Light.' He also discusses his creative process, including the importance of harmonies in 'Can We Still Be Friends.' Plus, get his take on modern songwriting and the joy of working on theatrical projects.
Nov 9, 2011 • 48min
Episode 1 - Billy Steinberg
In the first episode of Sodajerker On Songwriting, co-hosts Simon Barber and Brian O'Connor introduce the podcast and talk to Grammy winning songwriter Billy Steinberg about the many pop classics he has written including 'Like A Virgin' (Madonna), 'True Colors' (Cyndi Lauper), 'Eternal Flame' (The Bangles) and 'I Drove All Night' (Roy Orbison).
