Legendary Writer Don McLean / The Importance of Your Opening Line
Marty talks with legendary singer/songwriter Don McLean (American Pie). Don shares some great legal advice that all songwriters should consider as well as how finding the emotion of a song can have more impact than perfect lyrics. PLUS Marty talks about how an opening line can make or break your song.
SongTown on Songwriting | Mastering the Art of Great Songs · John Kennedy, Don McLean, Randall Harris, Clay Mills, Marty Dodson
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Show Notes
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SongTown Press Books:
Mastering Melody Writing : Check It Out
The Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out
Songbuilding: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It Out
Guest:
Don McLean : Website
Hosts:
Clay Mills : Facebook : Instagram
Marty Dodson : Facebook : Instagram
Featured Song:
“Darkest Hour”
Randall Harris : Email
John Kennedy : Website
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