The Great Songwriters

20182 seriesEntertainment / Factual
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Original portraits of songwriters discussing the creative process and their inspiration, including exclusive performances and interviews.

Tom Odell: Episode Image
Episode 1Tom Odell

Brit Award winner Tom Odell discusses his songwriting and life in music, and performs a selection of his tracks including Another Love and Grow Old with Me. (S4, ep 1)

Mike Scott / The Waterboys: Episode Image
Episode 2Mike Scott / The Waterboys

The Waterboys' frontman talks songwriting and his life in music, and performs a selection of the band's tracks including The Whole of the Moon. (S4, ep 2)

Ian McCulloch/Echo and the Bunnymen: Episode Image
Episode 3Ian McCulloch/Echo and the Bunnymen

Ian McCulloch / Echo and the Bunnymen: The Echo and the Bunnymen frontman talks songwriting and his life in music, and performs beloved tracks including The Killing Moon. (S4, ep 3)

Steve Earle: Episode Image
Episode 4Steve Earle

The multi-Grammy-winning singer-songwriter discusses songwriting and his life in music, and performs a selection of songs including Copperhead Road and Goodbye. (S4, ep 4)

Linda Perry: Episode Image
Episode 5Linda Perry

The multi-Grammy winner, formerly of 4 Non Blondes, discusses the art of songwriting and performs a selection of her hits including Beautiful and What's Up. (S4, ep 5)

Kenny Loggins: Episode Image
Episode 6Kenny Loggins

The man known as "The King of the Movie Soundtrack" discusses the art of songwriting and performs some of hits, including Footloose and What a Fool Believes. (S4, ep 6)

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