Join producer Jim Sampas, as he talks about creating the new tribute album "This Bird Has Flown - A 40th Anniversary Tribute to The Beatles' Rubber Soul." On the "This Bird Has Flown" Podcast, Jim talks about working with artists like The Donnas, Ted Leo, Sufjan Stevens, Ben Harper, The Fiery Furnaces, Dar Williams and Mindy Smith, and previews songs from the new album. Jim also brings incredible insight into the recording of the original "Rubber Soul," and talks about The Beatles as they enter a new phase of their career.
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“This Bird Has Flown – A 40th Anniversary Tribute To The Beatles’ Rubber Soul” in stores on October 25th
In honor of the 40th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ legendary album, "Rubber Soul," Razor & Tie is releasing "This Bird Has Flown – A 40th Anniversary Tribute To The Beatles’ Rubber Soul." The 14-track album hits stores on October 25th and will mirror the sequencing of the original UK release of "Rubber Soul."
"This Bird Has Flown" features some of today’s hottest artists including Sufjan Stevens, The Fiery Furnaces, Ben Harper, Dar Williams, Mindy Smith, The Donnas and many more. The album is produced by Jim Sampas (producer of 2002’s "Badlands: A Tribute To Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska").
“This Bird Has Flown” on NPR’s “All Things Considered” on 10/24
Tune in to NPR’s “All Things Considered” on Monday, 10/24 to listen to an interview with “This Bird Has Flown” producer Jim Sampas. Rhett Miller, Nellie McKay and The Cowboy Junkies will join Jim in a discussion about the new CD. Click NPR.org to find out when “All Things Considered” airs in your area.
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