Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond Jeff Tweedy's Songwriting Master Class
Dec 1, 2020
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Tweedy's Father
- Jeff Tweedy's father, a frustrated entertainer, would write poems in the basement when angry.
- He aspired to be musical, buying an organ but mostly watching it play itself while drinking beer.
First Song
- Tweedy's first remembered song, "Your Little World," was about a girl.
- A local band even recorded it when he was a teenager.
Shameless Love for Creations
- Tweedy embraces his initial enthusiasm for his creations, even if it fades.
- He believes this shameless love for his work has allowed him to grow.