Anaïs Mitchell
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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Growing Up in a Small Town?
There was a lot on this record that was inspired by returning to my home place And having a lot of memories about growing up there. My parents were like hippies, they grew up in the suburbs and they bought this farm As part of the kind of Back to the Land movement. I was raised with my older brother there on this farm With no television, my mom was anti-television So there was a lot of just wild running, running half naked in the woods and making up gamesAnd stuff like that They were pro sheep and to tell you that Yeah, you got it When did the guitar start? "I loved it and also I hated it and I didn't want to practice
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