Tucker Zimmerman
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Dirk Leunis/Courtesy of the artist
Tucker Zimmerman
Dirk Leunis/Courtesy of the artist
- “Burial At Sea”
- “Go away It On The Porch Exterior”
- “A Face That Hasn’t Bought Out”
- “No person Is aware of”
The primary time the members of Huge Thief heard Tucker Zimmerman, they heard a kindred musical soul. Zimmerman is a singer-songwriter who grew up in mid-century America concurrently many beloved people artists, however he moved to Europe to check and keep away from the draft.
After Huge Thief frontperson Adrianne Lenker heard Zimmerman’s 1980 album, Sq. Dance, she confirmed it to her bandmates, and so they determined to achieve out to Zimmerman, who’s now in his 80s and residing in Belgium.
On this session, Huge Thief guitarist Buck Merl and Zimmerman talks about what occurred subsequent, their musical chemistry and the way they ended up working collectively on Zimmerman’s eleventh album, Dance of Love. Zimmerman additionally shares the story about how he received his begin in music, falling in love in Europe, and the actually unhealthy recommendation he as soon as gave David Bowie.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod. The net story was created by Miguel Perez. Our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.