Episodes
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Episode 106 - Hannah Scott
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.hannahscott.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/hannahscottuk
https://www.instagram.com/hannahscottuk/
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
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www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 105 of The Swan Song Podcast is a special edition for Grief Awareness Week 2024 and features Trudi Galloway.
Trudi recently wrote a song with The Swan Song Project dedicated to her Son Benjamin who sadly died by suicide in 2020. The song is called "Start Talking" and aims encourage people to talk more about their mental health.
In this episode she talks more about her song and how she found the writing process.
Trigger Warning - This episode contains discussions about suicide.
Below are some details on mental health and suicide charities:
Papyrus - Prevention of Young Suciide - https://www.papyrus-uk.org/
Calm - Campaign against living miserably - https://www.thecalmzone.net/
Samaritans - 24/7 helpline - https://www.samaritans.org/
SOBS - Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide - https://uksobs.com/
#Nationalgriefawarenessweek #griefawarenessweek
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Episode 104 - Danny Wilson (Danny & The Champions of The World)
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Danny's song choice is "The Poacher" by Ronnie Lane. Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSUY3vhJdDA
https://www.dannyandthechamps.com/
https://www.facebook.com/dannyandthechamps/
https://dannyandthechamps.bandcamp.com/
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
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www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 103 - Lucky Iris
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Maeve's song choice is "Fifteen" by Taylor Swift. Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb-K2tXWK4w
https://luckyirisband.bandcamp.com/album/something-to-believe-in-ep
https://www.facebook.com/luckyirisband
https://www.instagram.com/luckyirisband
https://x.com/luckyirisband
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
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Episode 102 - Sean Taylor
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Sean's song choice is "Dirt in the Ground" by Tom Waits. Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mC44eWbeYPs
https://www.seantaylorsongs.com/
https://www.facebook.com/seantaylorsongs/
https://www.instagram.com/seantaylorsongs
https://twitter.com/SeanTaylorsongs
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 101 - Edwina Hayes
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
www.edwinahayes.com
www.facebook.com/edwinahayesmusic
www.tinyurl.com/2uh7a285
www.instagram.com/edwina_hayes
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 100 is a very special episode where I speak to 2 people who have written songs with The Swan Song Project over recent years. Both share a bit about their song, how they found writing it and offer some advice to anyone else thinking of writing their first song.
Part 1 features Richard Gibson who wrote a song for his son Leo who died by suicide in 2021. The song is called Forever Young (Boy Wonder).
You can hear it here - https://swansongproject.co.uk/forever-young-boy-wonder/
Part 2 features Mari Isdale who is living with stage 4 bowel cancer and wrote a song for her family. The song is called "To the Stars and Back".
You can hear it here - https://swansongproject.co.uk/to-the-stars-and-back/
This was a very special episode to record and we hope you enjoy it. Let us know your thoughts, we hope to make these kind of episodes a regular part of the podcast going forward.
Please like, share and subscribe to help us grow the podcast.
Celebrating Lives, Making Memories and Leaving Legacies.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 99 - Chaz Jankel (The Blockheads)
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Listen to "The Passing Show" by Ian Dury & The Blockheads here -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-HL4zg1h6c
http://www.chazjankel.com/
https://www.facebook.com/chazjankelartist
https://www.instagram.com/chazjankel2018/
https://twitter.com/ChazJankel
Facebook: TheSwanSongProject | Instagram: @Swansongproject
Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 98 - Sam Carter
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://samcartermusic.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/samcartermusic/
https://twitter.com/samcartermusic
https://www.instagram.com/samcartermusic/
Facebook: TheSwanSongProject | Instagram: @Swansongproject
Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 97 - Polly Paulusma
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.pollypaulusma.com/
https://www.instagram.com/pollypaulusma/
https://www.facebook.com/PollyPaulusmaMusic/
https://pollypaulusma.substack.com/
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 96 - Megan Henwood
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Megan's song choice is "Out of Pawn" by Anais Mitchell. Hear it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep3mVVTVn1w
https://www.meganhenwood.com/
https://www.facebook.com/meganhenwoodmusic
https://www.instagram.com/meganhenwood/
https://www.sylvasongs.co.uk/
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 95 - Sam Griffiths (The Howl & The Hum)
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Sam's song choice is "Circles" by Bill Callahan. Hear it here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBAvWmrn_TQ
https://www.thehowlandthehum.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thehowlandthehum
https://www.facebook.com/TheHowlandTheHum/
https://www.twitter.com/HowlandHum
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 94 - Ruth Lyon
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.ruthlyonmusic.com
https://www.facebook.com/RUTHLYONMUSIC
https://www.instagram.com/RUTHLYONMUSIC
https://twitter.com/RUTHLYON_
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 93 - Amelia Coburn
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.ameliacoburn.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/ameliacoburn
https://www.instagram.com/ameliacoburn/
https://twitter.com/amelia_coburn
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 92 - Siobhan Miller
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.siobhanmiller.com/
https://www.facebook.com/SiobhanMillerMusic/
https://www.instagram.com/siobhanjmiller/
https://twitter.com/Siobhan_Miller
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 91 - Odetta Hartman
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Odetta's song choice is "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver. Hear it here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vrEljMfXYo
https://www.facebook.com/odettabesshartman/
https://www.instagram.com/odettahartman/?hl=en-gb
https://twitter.com/odettahartman?lang=en
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 90 - Justin Sullivan (New Model Army)
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.newmodelarmy.org/
https://www.facebook.com/NewModelArmyOfficial
https://www.instagram.com/newmodelarmy/
https://twitter.com/officialnma
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 89 - Franz Von
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Franz's song choice is "Sleeping Lions" by T.C and the Groove Family feat Pariss Elektra. Hear it here:
https://open.spotify.com/track/2By0dkl4T11EpzXWImYslF?si=f00b4f790dbc42e1
https://franzvonzongo.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/franzvon_music
https://twitter.com/Franzvon
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 88 - AL Lewis
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
https://www.allewismusic.com/
https://allewis.bandcamp.com/album/fifteen-years
https://www.facebook.com/allewismusic
https://www.instagram.com/allewismusic
https://twitter.com/allewismusic
Facebook: TheSwanSongProject | Instagram: @Swansongproject
Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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Episode 87 - Jess Guise
The Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.
Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:
A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote it
B) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.
C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.
Jess' song choice is "I Find Your Love" by Beth Nielson Chapman. Hear it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq5goY53J28
https://guisemusic.com/home
https://www.facebook.com/Guisetheband
https://www.instagram.com/jess.guise
https://twitter.com/Guiseband
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Twitter: @swansongprouk | LinkedIn: The Swan Song Project
Hope you enjoy it.
www.swansongproject.co.uk
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