About this episode
The episode discusses musician Billy Bragg's unique approach to his memoir, which involves contributions from over 600 people.
Why musician Billy Bragg has outsourced his memoir. More than 600 friends, associates, collaborators and fans collaborate in ‘Billy Bragg: A People’s History’, a book about the life and works of a songwriter whose work has become a soundtrack to people’s lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Guest: Billy Bragg
Topics covered
- memoir
- music
- collaboration
- songwriting
- cultural history
Keywords
- Billy Bragg
- memoir
- collaboration
- music history
- songwriter
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Billy Bragg: A People’s History
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