Musician, producer, and composer, David Holmes, is our final festive Songbook guest this week. He joins Jude to discuss the late, great Sinéad O'Connor's memoir Rememberings, as well as his collaboration and friendship with the global music icon.
They also talk about growing up in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, the escapism of punk, David's work as a composer on some of the 21st century's biggest films and TV shows, and much, much more.
Books mentioned in the podcast:
Rememberings by Sinéad O'Connor Rememberings a book by Sinead O'Connor. (bookshop.org)
Mods by Richard Barnes Mods a book by Richard Barnes. (bookshop.org)
England's Dreaming by Jon Savage England's Dreaming a book by Jon Savage. (bookshop.org)
You can buy Jude's The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives here:
The Sound of Being Human by Jude Rogers - Audiobook - Audible.co.uk
Finally, White Rabbit's Spotify Playlist of 'booksongs' - songs inspired by books loved by our guests - is here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7chuHOeTs9jpyKpmgXV6uo
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12/14/23 • 59 min
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