Episode 458: In The Seats With....Andy Brown, Brian Lindstrom and 'Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill'
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Genius comes in all forms....On this episode we dive into a rock doc which just had it's world premiere down at DOC NYC; it's time for Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill.It's an is an intimate documentary portrait of a one-of-a-kind singer-songwriter from 1970s LA – Judee Sill. It charts her life from a troubled adolescence of addiction, armed robbery and prison through her meteoric rise in the music world and early tragic death. In two years, Judee went from living in a car to a deal with Asylum Records and the cover of Rolling Stone. As told by David Geffen, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and Graham Nash -- along with Judee herself -- the film explores Judee’s unique musical style and the inspiring recent rediscovery of her singular music fostered by Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes, Adrianne Lenker and Buck Meek of Big Thief, and Weyes Blood. We had the unique pleasure of sitting down with the directors of this documentary; .Andy Brown and Brian Lindstrom to talk about why they want to tell this story, the legacy of Judee in pop culture circles and so very much more....