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Roger McGuinn

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

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How to Make a Cover Song That's Better Than the Original

Roger McGlynn talks about doing covers of songs you've already been involved with Think about it like you're doing a cover of a song that you had no part in, and you want to reinterpret it in your own voice Making believe that the other one was not you Like, what would be the new, do you know what I'm saying, instead of trying to read it It's a mental adjustment. Sometimes where a cover song transcends the original Because you find a new way in, and it's really interesting Okay, thank you My pleasure Well, thank so much for talking to me today, this is great Thanks again to the great Roger McGlynn You can hear a playlist of our

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