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428 - Jody Stephens: Drumming for Big Star, Those Pretty Wrongs, Ardent Studios and it's Rich History

Jody Stephens is a drummer based in Memphis, Tennessee, who has played in Big Star and is the last surviving original member. Along with his over three decades working at the historical Ardent Studios in Memphis, he continues to record and tour with groups like Golden Smog (with members of the Jayhawks and Wilco) and Those Pretty Wrongs with Luther Russell.

In this episode, Jody talks about:

Meeting his hero, Ringo

Ardent Studios in Memphis and it’s rich history

The importance of building relationships in the industry

What he learned during the recording of the first Big Star record

His work…

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