
Chuck Prophet on controlled chaos, learning by doing, and being well-adjusted.
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Chuck Prophet has put out 17+ solo records, 10 records with his former rock band Green on Red, and has worked with Bruce Springsteen, Kim Richey, Kelly Willis, Alejandro Escovedo, and Tony Visconti, appeared on many late night shows, toured with Lucinda Williams, and more. We chat with Chuck about transitioning from being in a band to having a solo career, San Fransisco as inspiration, how major successes come out of the blue, learning by doing, songwriting as a self taught art form, the need for more danger in music, and a whole lot more.
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- Chuck Prophet
- Green on Red
- Jules Shear
- Chuck Close
- Angelo Petraglia
- Larry Gottleib
- Kim Richey
- Sound Emporium
- The Paradise Lounge
- The Albion
- Dead Kennedys
- John Cuniberti
- Alan Watts
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