In this week’s episode, hosts Anthony Ihrig and Mother Banjo talk with legendary punk and alternative country songwriter Jon Langford about his 2011 album and art book Skull Orchard Revisited, how his Welsh roots shaped the songs and what it was like to record and tour with 30 male drunk choir singers.
Featured Songs:
- Butter Song
- Sentimental Marching Song
- Youghal
- Pill Sailor
- Tom Jones Levitation
Gallery
Show Notes
Learn more about Jon:
https://jonlangford.de/bio/
Purchase Skull Orchard Revisited (Book & CD):
https://www.versechorus.com/skull-orchard-revisited
Jon’s original art is available Yard Dog Art Gallery in Austin, TX:
https://www.yarddog.com/collections/jon-langford-nov-2024
Burlington Welsh Male Chorus:
https://www.burlingtonwelsh.com/
The Mekons:
https://www.mekons.de/mekonhom.htm
Waco Brothers:
https://wacobrothers.com/
Tiny Town – Miniature version of Youghal:
https://www.terracestandard.com/news/terrace-tiny-town-location-spruced-up-6006250
https://www.terracestandard.com/news/times-up-for-tiny-town-6066375
Blue Whale of Catoosa:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Whale_of_Catoosa