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Hosted by Jude Johnstone · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 18 episodes
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Book of Jude, Season One, is a series of discussions between myself, singer, songwriter - Jude Johnstone, and my daughter, 30 year old singer, songwriter - Ray Duncan, about the songs, stories, thoughts and experiences from my many years in the music business. We start from the beginning, growing up in Maine, playing in a top forty band, meeting Clarence Clemons on a plane, spending time in NYC and New Jersey under his wing, attending the famous No Nukes concerts at Madison Square Garden, watching Bruce Springsteen record "The River", and then moving to Los Angeles in 1979. From there we delve into making demos, playing clubs, singing backup vocals, signing my first publishing deal, and getting my first songs covered by well known artists. Ray asks me questions about how each of those early experiences educated and shaped me. We also touch on some of the mistakes I made and what I would have done differently now. We discuss my choice to eventually leave LA for the Central Coast of C
Jude Johnstone hosts Book of Jude, a music show with 18 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ray and I talk with bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde about her writing process, some insights about her book that was made into a movie, "Pay It Forward", and also about her Astrop
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ray and I talk with E Street band bassist, Garry Tallent and his partner, photographer Nicki Germaine about her new book "Springsteen : Liberty Hall" and Garry's long history playing wit
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we interview Renata Reich Moise, the granddaughter of Austrian psychiatrist, Wilhelm Reich, about his life as a controversial pioneer in the field of psychoanalysis. An early student of
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ray and I talk with producer, songwriter, film and television composer, Fred Mollin, about his new book, Unplugged, the many legends he's produced and the stories behind his illustrious
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk with Vicki Peterson (The Bangles) and John Cowsill (Beach Boys, Cowsills) about their terrific new album Long After the Fire dropping April 18th everywhere. We also reminisce abo
Send us Fan Mail On Season Two, episode 3 of Book of Jude, we will be speaking to the great composer David Amram about his incredible career and music and philosophy and everything else that comes up. I put a long segmen
Send us a text In this episode Ray and I talk to Jim Wilson about his book "Tuned In" which is about his long career as the piano tuner to the stars, the hand he played in the invention of the Midi-Mod, his eventual succ
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Ray and I talk to Jim Wilson about his book "Tuned In" which is about his long career as the piano tuner to the stars, the hand he played in the invention of the Midi-Mod, his eventual su
Send us Fan Mail In this first episode of Season Two, Ray and I talk to Lucinda Williams about her new best selling book and her new record. Also Lu's time in LA, when I was there, and our time bumping into each other ba
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about my Jazz records, touring Europe and being brave. And a lot of other stuff for the final episode of the interviews with me by my daughter, Ray Duncan. We take a break here an
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about meeting Emmylou at Trisha's wedding to Robert Reynolds and how Emmylou got my song Hold On and also about writing songs for Trisha Yearwood and even a song for her Revlon TV
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about my co-write with Bob Dylan, how that came to be, and my deep, ongoing friendship with the multi talented Tim Hockenberry. You will hear excerpts of Tim’s version of the song
Send us Fan Mail This episode mainly delves into an early radio opportunity in my career that was difficult to capitalize on due to circumstances beyond our control at the time and how that relates to current times for y
Send us Fan Mail This episode is about a couple of lucky breaks in the life of a songwriter along with some unlucky breaks. You will hear excerpts of a song called "Good Guy" from my Blue Light cd and Trisha Yearwood's v
Send us Fan Mail Just some great memories of Johnny Cash recording Unchained, Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne’s kindness over the years. In this episode, you will hear snippets of my song "Unchained" recorded by myself o
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk about co-writing, and major lessons learned early on in Hollywood. We also discuss some similarities between Hollywood and Nashville and choices that come up in songwriting and p
Send us Fan Mail This episode is a little longer, about my first big cuts, and singing some background vocals on other's records, and Los Angeles in the early 80's. The songs you hear are "Over and Done" from my Blue Lig
Send us Fan Mail Episode 2 starts with my experiences at No Nukes, meeting Jackson, working with Henry Lewy, visiting Maine with Clarence, and my first years in Los Angeles. In this episode, you will hear excerpts of "Ne
Send us Fan Mail Episode 1- is about growing up in Maine, joining a top forty band, meeting Clarence Clemons on an airplane, watching Springsteen record "The River" in New York City, and preparing for my move to Los Ange
Episode 1- is about growing up in Maine, joining a top forty band, meeting Clarence Clemons on an airplane, watching Springsteen make The River in New York City, and preparing for the move to Los Angeles. You will hear e
Wilhelm Reich
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1 appearance on this show
John Cowsill
1 appearance on this show
Vicki Peterson
Bangles/Continental Drifters
1 appearance on this show
Jim Wilson
wildlife writer, broadcaster, tour leader, former chairman · Raymore Police Department
2 appearances on this show
Lucinda Williams
1 appearance on this show
Emmylou Harris
1 appearance on this show
Trisha Yearwood
2 appearances on this show
Bob Dylan
1 appearance on this show
Don Henley
1 appearance on this show
Johnny Cash
1 appearance on this show
Bonnie Raitt
1 appearance on this show
Jackson Browne
2 appearances on this show
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