The Jeff Trott Interview: Writing Sheryl Crow Hits and His New Album
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This Grammy Nominated Songwriter has Co-written and recorded some of Sheryl Crow's biggest hits like "If It Makes You Happy", "Soak Up The Sun", and "Every Day is a Winding Road". A previous BMI Songwriter of the Year Award Winner, he also has played in bands for Sheryl Crow and Tears for Fears among many others. This year he's releasing a new album called Orphans, of songs he's written that never found a home.
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Chapters
1. The Jeff Trott Interview: Writing Sheryl Crow Hits and His New Album (00:00:00)
2. Jeff Trott Introduction (00:00:15)
3. How Jeff Trott Got His Start (00:01:05)
4. Meeting Sheryl Crow (00:02:27)
5. Getting Started in Songwriting (00:05:36)
6. Songwriting Heroes (00:06:29)
7. Developing His Songwriting Style (00:07:15)
8. Co-Writing (00:08:40)
9. The Artist's Way (00:09:09)
10. The Story Behind "If It Makes You Happy" (00:10:18)
11. What Makes a Great Song? (00:18:05)
12. Writing in Nashville as Opposed to Other Music Cities (00:20:04)
13. Aimee Mann's Album "The Forgotten Arm" (00:23:45)
14. Jeff Trott's New EP Coming Out (00:26:42)
15. Next Week's Interview with Kelly Hunt (00:28:06)
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