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Ep. 4. Chuck Cannon Part 2. More insight and astounding stories from one of the best songwriters in the world today.

Alison Craig & Andrew Rollins Season 1 Episode 4

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Chuck Cannon a natural raconteur tells us his thoughts on the art of the song.

He talks Shakespeare sonnets, hard and soft rhymes, lessons he learnt from some of the legends he has worked with.

The difference between a hit and a number 1.

Why writing a love song is NEVER out of fashion. 

The importance of being open to collaboration no matter who you are.

How to turn a good lyric into a great lyric.

How long does it take to write that worldwide hit?

How to capture that audience within a minute. 

If you are songwriter then every moment of this is a fascinating insight into this living legends career, thoughts and inspiration.


Enjoy.




Alison talks about Secret Coast Songwriters which was the spark that lit the fire for her. You can read about them here. 


 

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