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Country Joe McDonald

Country Joe McDonald

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Country Joe McDonald (1974)

Interview by Mick Gold, Rock's Backpages audio, 1974

Country Joe talks about being brought up by communist parents, his current musical and political interests, the Paris Sessions album, songwriting, the Beats, jazz and... Bowie!

File format: mp3; file size: 81mb, interview length: 1h 28' 27" sound quality: ***

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