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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Ed Sheeran Live from the SiriusXM Garage

Oct 2, 2023
Conan O'Brien chats with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran about his music heroes, his new album Autumn Variations, and funny encounters with celebrities while intoxicated. They also compare autumn experiences in England and the United States. Plus, a discussion about the concept of 'there' and producing a fake movie with Sully Sullenberger.
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  • Ed Sheeran's early musical influences came from his dad's record collection, particularly enjoying Van Morrison's album Moon Dance.
  • Ed Sheeran had a disappointing encounter with Bob Dylan at a party, interrupted by former Vice President Al Gore.

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Influences from his dad's record collection

Ed Sheeran's early musical influences came from his dad's record collection, which he listened to extensively. He particularly enjoyed Van Morrison's album Moon Dance.

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