Leslie Odom Jr. of Hamilton
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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Failing Up
I didn't know that making records and stuff like that was possible. I met, you know, I met Joseph, this guy that I've talked about several times. And people had said that to me over the years, but nobody followed through with it. It's not being hidden. You are a token. You're allowing yourself to be treated like a token. What are you going to do about it? The music business is great for identifying talent. But yeah, I was a token and I knew it and that is reductive and painful to live through.
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