Loudon Wainwright III talks about ‘forgiving parents,’ his favorite songwriters, and how he knows if a song is ‘working’
By: Emily Votaw
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – Loudon Wainwright III is an American singer-songwriter known by many for his early ’70s “novelty” hit Dead Skunk. (There’s a lot to be said about the… Read More
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