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Season 1 – The Great Songwriters

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Original portraits of songwriters discussing the creative process and their inspiration.
The Great Songwriters — Season 1

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Ryan Adams

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Barry Gibb

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Chuck D

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Jimmy Webb

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Carly Simon

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Paul Toogood

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 10, 2016 Chuck D Chuck D, rapper and creative leader of Public Enemy talks about his influences, the band and his individual songwriting style. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 17, 2016 Norah Jones Norah Jones gives a funny and fascinating interview and four performances of old songs and new. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 24, 2016 Bill Withers Bill Withers talks candidly about his upbringing and career, and gives a fascinating insight on songwriting. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 1, 2016 Carly Simon Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe winner Carly Simon talks about her life, work and songwriting. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 8, 2016 Barry Gibb Songwriter Barry Gibb, gives an insight into his songwriting process, performing two classic tracks and two new songs. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 7, 2016 Ryan Adams Songwriter Ryan Adams deconstructs his songwriting process, creating a new song on camera; he plays a selection of classic and new tracks. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 15, 2016 Jimmy Webb Jimmy Webb takes viewers though his career, including his songs for Glen Campbell and his views on country music. Details
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Season Info

Director
Lloyd Stanton, Paul Toogood
Network
Channel 4
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Nov 10, 2016