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Theft of the Dial: Jeff Tweedy

Posted at 8:20 AM on December 6, 2011 by The Current (4 Comments)
Filed under: Theft of the Dial

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Photo by the Associated Press

Frontman of the wildly successful band Wilco, Jeff Tweedy has been with the group since their inception in 1994, helping to pen some of indie music's most iconic albums such as Summerteeth and Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and their latest, The Whole Love. Tweedy dropped by the station to record another Theft of the Dial with Jill Riley.


Listen


Playlist

Wilco - "Born Alone"
The Move - "Message From the Country"
Sonics - "Cinderella"
Nick Lowe - "I Read A Lot"
James Blake - "The Wilhelm Scream"
Shuggie Otis - "Strawberry Letter #23"
The Clash - "Death Is A Star"
Wilco - "Dawned On Me"

Videos

Wilco - "Born Alone"



The Move - "Message From the Country"



Sonics - "Cinderella"



Nick Lowe - "I Read A Lot"



James Blake - "The Wilhelm Scream"



Shuggie Otis - "Strawberry Letter #23"



The Clash - "Death Is A Star"



Wilco - "Dawned On Me"



Wilco Archive page

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Comments (4)

excellent stuff, love Wilco since A.M.! found this through their facebook and also love the play on The Replacements song title. Just saw Color Me Obsessed in NYC last month -- good stuff, keep it coming!

Posted by gibber | December 6, 2011 1:39 PM

Wilco rocks! Still one of the best indies left from Chicago!

Posted by Charlie Daas | December 6, 2011 3:32 PM

Saw Wilco 2 days ago w/ Nick Lowe! Tweedy fan since Tupelo. See 'em live if you can.

Posted by Steve K | December 6, 2011 4:34 PM

3 shows in 3 cities in 7 days. Starts tonight in Minneapolis. Brrrrrrrr.

Posted by Mike | December 7, 2011 7:33 AM

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