Sodajerker On Songwriting

Episode 250 - Mick Hucknall

May 31, 2023

51:23

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

Mick Hope North on the New Album

2min

Butterflies

2min

Can We Survive?

2min

The Art of Melody

2min

Frank Sinatra's Eulogy

3min

The Importance of Sharing the Music

2min

The Power of Songwriting

2min

How to Write a Song

2min

10.

The Power of Music

3min

11.

The Importance of a Good Baseline

3min

12.

Joe Starling's Red Star Radio Band

4min

13.

Holding Back the Years

3min

14.

Strangled by the Wishes of Peter

4min

15.

The Importance of Collaboration in Writing

2min

16.

The Magic of the Beatles

4min

17.

The Importance of Having a Co-Writer

2min

18.

Hetor Pereira and Fritz MacIntyre

3min

19.

The Importance of Emotional Maturity in Songwriting

4min

Simply Red's Mick Hucknall joins Simon and Brian for a special 250th episode covering his new record Time and his work through the years. The celebrated frontman speaks candidly about his career as a songwriter, his collaborations with Motown legend Lamont Dozier, and the stories behind classic hits like 'Holding Back The Years' and 'Something Got Me Started'.