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Loudon Wainwright III: The Rhapsody Interview (Exclusive)

Loudon Wainwright III

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Released: May 2005
Label: RealNetworks
A charismatic stage presence famous for his powerful, deeply personal songs, Loudon is also a busy TV and movie actor, as well as the father of Rufus and Martha Wainwright. Hear this low-key presence talk about the songs from 2005's Here Come the Choppers, obsessive fans, his all-star backing band, and his graveyard walks with Steve Buscemi.
- Nick Dedina
Loudon Wainwright III - Loudon Wainwright III: The Rhapsody Interview 2005-06-31
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    On recording "Here Come The Choppers" with an all-star roster.
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    6:02
    "My Biggest Fan." (track #1 on the CD)
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    The story behind "My Biggest Fan."
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    On Hank Williams, Fred Rogers, and walking around graveyards with Steve Buscemi.
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    4:55
    "Hank and Fred." (track #4 on the CD)
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    Loudon's confessional streak
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    4:13
    "Half Fist." (track #5 on the CD)
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    Acting on TV shows and feature films
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    4:03
    "To Be On TV" (track # 6 on the CD)
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    Moving to L.A. and the ominous sound of choppers overhead.
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    "Choppers" (track # 11 on the CD)