Girl To City: A Memoir
Amy Rigby
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5. The Married Manager
Girl To City: A Memoir
04/29/20 • 34 min
You never forget your first broken heart...or your first trip to England.
Songs used in this episode:
- The Leader from The Sandinista! Project
- Questions I Can't Answer sample from Faulkner, Dylan, Heinz & Me
- Stratford on Avon
12. Until I Die
Girl To City: A Memoir
06/17/20 • 33 min
Saying "I do," and keeping on doing. Playing for some tough customers (my parents) and going solo at the long term temp job variety show.
Songs in this episode:
- Beer & Kisses - from Diary Of A Mod Housewife
- At The Well - from Last Roundup/Twister
- File Clerk Blues - live on WRLT, 1996
16. Outside Looking In
Girl To City: A Memoir
07/15/20 • 44 min
Moving to Williamsburg, back when Brooklyn was...Brooklyn. A day job at Tudor City. The Shams make an album, and a video.
Songs in this episode:
- All I Want original demo - A One Way Ticket To My Life
- Farmer's Daughter - Shams rehearsal tape Dec. 1990
- Dressed To Kill - The Shams from Quilt, 1991
4. Second Year
Girl To City: A Memoir
04/22/20 • 24 min
1977. Friends, family, fashion illustration and trying to figure out where I fit into it all. Oh, and the Sex Pistols are coming.
Songs used in this episode:
- Yankee Wheels from The Stiff Generation & Faulkner, Dylan, Heinz & Me
- Always With Me from Little Fugitive and the Shams' Quilt
3. Girl To City
Girl To City: A Memoir
04/15/20 • 37 min
Art school, black jeans from Trash & Vaudeville, and my first trip to the Bowery with a boy named Bob.
Songs used in this episode:
- Bob live version from Faulkner, Dylan Heinz & Me + studio version The Old Guys
- Dancing With Joey Ramone from Little Fugitive
2. Be A Model, Or Just Look Like One
Girl To City: A Memoir
04/08/20 • 28 min
Babysitting, booze and boys; tall boots and the majesty of rock. Amy ventures on her own to downtown Pittsburgh, falls in love and plans her trajectory to NYC.
Songs used in this episode:
- Girls Got It Bad from Little Fugitive
- Dirty Bridge (Elliot Easton/A. Rigby) from Middlescence
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1. Prologue/Elton Girl
Girl To City: A Memoir
03/30/20 • 39 min
In this first episode, Amy's teenage daughter poses a question that sends the songwriter and musician looking back towards her Catholic girlhood in 60s/70s Pittsburgh; early musical obsessions and attraction to New York City.
Amy's songs used in this episode
- Playing Pittsburgh from The Old Guys
- Housecleaning from A One Way Ticket To My Life
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6. Urban Pioneers Wanted
Girl To City: A Memoir
05/06/20 • 45 min
1979: The Clash; a homemade club in lower Manhattan...and my first band.
Songs in this episode:
- Slow Burner - The Old Guys
- If You Won't Hang Around - The Sugar Tree (also 18 Again)
- Victory - Stare Kits live at Tier 3 1979
- Tycoon - Stare Kits live at Tier 3 1979
7. Dark Angel
Girl To City: A Memoir
05/13/20 • 23 min
1980. He wore a tank top in winter and summer. But I loved him.
Songs in this episode:
- Dark Angel - original demo version + The Shams from Quilt
- Don't Make Me Laugh (B. DeMain/A. Rigby) demo rough
8. Chasing Raincoats
Girl To City: A Memoir
05/20/20 • 36 min
Life as a London art student & music fan circa 1980-81, in a squat with punk legacy that included first rehearsals by the Raincoats. Fashion illustration attempts; encounters with a past love and a future one,
Songs in this episode:
- Apple Green - 1991 demo A One Way Ticket To My Life
- Four Years Ago - early demo (1983-4?) here
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FAQ
How many episodes does Girl To City: A Memoir have?
Girl To City: A Memoir currently has 20 episodes available.
What topics does Girl To City: A Memoir cover?
The podcast is about Creativity, Motherhood, New York City, Music, Podcasts, Relationships, Arts and Performing Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Girl To City: A Memoir?
The episode title '5. The Married Manager' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Girl To City: A Memoir?
The average episode length on Girl To City: A Memoir is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of Girl To City: A Memoir released?
Episodes of Girl To City: A Memoir are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Girl To City: A Memoir?
The first episode of Girl To City: A Memoir was released on Mar 30, 2020.
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