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Steve Earle's Songwriting Bootcamp

4 Extra Debut. Hugh Levinson joins the legendary singer-songwriter for four days of intensive training in the art of composing. From 2016.

Legendary country singer-songwriter Steve Earle unveils the secrets of composing a great song.

Since 2015, Steve Earle has run an annual four-day intensive training session 鈥� called Camp Copperhead - in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York.

In 2016, journalist and aspiring songwriter Hugh Levinson joined around 100 other would-be balladeers from around the world to see what they can learn both from Steve and his fellow teacher, Shawn Colvin.

Listen-in to stories of dreaming, methadone, guns, jail, death and betrayal.

Producer: Smita Patel

First broadcast on 主播大秀 Radio 4 in November 2016.

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30 minutes

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Fri 18 Aug 2023 20:00
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Broadcasts

  • Tue 8 Nov 2016 11:30
    主播大秀 Radio 4
  • Sat 12 Nov 2016 15:30
    主播大秀 Radio 4
  • Fri 18 Aug 2023 20:00
    主播大秀 Radio 4 Extra

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