Finding Lucinda
Finding Lucinda
Podcast Description
Finding Lucinda follows a young singer-songwriter on a road trip of self discovery to trace the roots of their musical hero Lucinda Williams. Amidst self-doubt and uncertainty, ISMAY sets out from the family ranch in Northern California and travels to Texas, Louisiana and Tennessee. There ISMAY meets Lucinda’s early collaborators, digs through the archives to uncover hidden treasures, and visits the studios and venues where Lucinda got her start. Interviews include Charlie Sexton, Buddy Miller, and Mary Gauthier. Finding Lucinda is ultimately a story about not knowing whether you have what it takes to be the artist you want to be, and looking for answers on how to move forward anyways. It’s about finding a small way to be more like your hero.Finding Lucinda is distributed by The Bluegrass Situation Podcast NetworkInterested in sponsoring us? Contact BGS: https://bit.ly/sponsorBGSpods
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of self-discovery, artistic struggle, and musical heritage, with episodes exploring the impact of Lucinda Williams on contemporary musicians, the significance of various venues in her career, and personal reflections on the creative process. Specific examples include discussions with collaborators like Buddy Miller and analysis of the emotional challenges faced by artists mirroring their idols.
Finding Lucinda follows a young singer-songwriter on a road trip of self discovery to trace the roots of their musical hero Lucinda Williams. Amidst self-doubt and uncertainty, ISMAY sets out from the family ranch in Northern California and travels to Texas, Louisiana and Tennessee. There ISMAY meets Lucinda’s early collaborators, digs through the archives to uncover hidden treasures, and visits the studios and venues where Lucinda got her start. Interviews include Charlie Sexton, Buddy Miller, and Mary Gauthier. Finding Lucinda is ultimately a story about not knowing whether you have what it takes to be the artist you want to be, and looking for answers on how to move forward anyways. It’s about finding a small way to be more like your hero.
Finding Lucinda is distributed by The Bluegrass Situation Podcast Network
Interested in sponsoring us? Contact BGS: https://bit.ly/sponsorBGSpods
In this final chapter of the Finding Lucinda journey, ISMAY gets a surprising message from Lucinda's former bass player, Richard "Hombre" Price. ISMAY travels to Sarasota, Florida to talk about his memories of playing on 'Car Wheels On A Gravel Road.' They watch rare home movies from the '90s of Lucinda and the band. Through this intimate conversation, ISMAY gains insights about what it means to face your fate as an artist and as a person. This episode also features a teaser of what is coming next for this project.
Watch Finding Lucinda online: https://www.freestyledigitalmedia.tv/film/finding-lucinda/
Credits:
Finding Lucinda is Distributed by The Bluegrass Situation
Produced and mixed by Avery Hellman for Neanderthal Records LLC
Music by ISMAY
Artwork by Avery Hellman
Photograph of Richard "Hombre Price" and Tex Tiles
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https://tourlouisiana.com/festivals-and-events/12601/Blackpot-Camp
https://www.richardhombreprice.com/
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