

The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
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Bob Lefsetz is the author of “The Lefsetz Letter.” Listen to his new podcast where he'll address the issues at the core of the music business, internet, and the world at large.
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Feb 2, 2023 • 1h 44min
Howard Jones
"What Is Love?," "Things Can Only Get Better," "No One Is to Blame"...we explore Howard Jones's career from yesterday to today! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 2023 • 2h 5min
Jerry Harrison
Of the Modern Lovers. Of the Talking Heads. We cover it all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2023 • 1h 42min
Spencer Proffer
Spencer Proffer made his name producing records, most notably Quiet Riot's "Metal Health," which sold in excess of ten million copies, and now he's producing movies, most recently "The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's 'American Pie.'" Proffer is a hustler/entrepreneur/survivor with a long history in entertainment, tune in for the story of his career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 2023 • 1h 46min
Wynonna Judd
Discover Winona Judd's musical roots, resilience after tragedy, navigating relationships and boundaries, personal struggles in the music industry, fame challenges, financial success during the pandemic, and emotional reflections on authenticity in performance.

Jan 5, 2023 • 2h 21min
Marshall Chess
Come for the Chess Records stories, stay for the Rolling Stones stories!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 2022 • 1h 46min
Taj Mahal
The one and only! Taj is serving as the NYU/Americana Artist-in-Residence for 2022-23. Intelligent, feisty and as sharp as ever, Taj tells us about growing up, his adventures with major labels and independents, and how he has sustained his career all these years. Revered by his compatriots, this is a chance to experience the magic of the man himself!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 2022 • 1h 40min
Justin Hayward
Of the Moody Blues...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2022 • 1h 58min
Taylor Lorenz
"Washington Post" tech correspondent Taylor Lorenz is the number one reporter on social media. We go through all the platforms, their history and where they are going. Taylor is deep into it, she's not only a scribe, but a player in the sphere. She's the one you need to listen to!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 2022 • 1h 45min
Scott Shannon
Listen to how legendary deejay and program director Scott Shannon ran away from home, got drafted, and ended up creating the Morning Zoo and building WHTZ into the #1 radio station in New York. Scott is a music lover who is a natural raconteur, you'll love hearing his story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 2022 • 2h 2min
John Waite
Discussion on a documentary about John Waite and his career. Exploring challenges faced by musicians during the pandemic. Balancing creativity and networking in the music industry. Reflections on British invasion acts and blues influence. Reflecting on coping mechanisms and pragmatism in turbulent times.


