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Jeff Tweedy In Conversation With Nick Offerman (Virtual Only)

Monday, November 13, 2023 6:00 PM
  • Virtual/Online
$45 includes virtual viewing and signed book
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A black and white image of Jeff Tweedy in a hat, glasses and button-down shirt leaning up against a truck with Mississippi plates.
(Sammy Tweedy
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Courtesy of the artist)

Wilco frontman, Uncle Tupelo co-founder and author Jeff Tweedy discusses his latest book, World Within a Song: Music that Changed My Life and Changed My Music, with actor and author Nick Offerman. Tweedy discusses why people love and listen to music and how songs connect us to each other and ourselves. In the book, he talks about 50 songs that changed his life and influenced his music, including work by the Replacements, Mavis Staples, Joni Mitchell, Otis Redding and Billie Eilish.