Episode 43 of Propermusic.com’s weekly series of podcasts, produced and hosted by award-winning broadcaster Trevor Dann, is available now for free streaming and download through iTunes and SoundCloud.
Grammy nominated, Nashville singer-songwriter Gretchen Peters and accompanist & partner Barry Walsh join Trevor Dann for a live session in the podcast studio.
As well as playing songs from her latest album Hello Cruel World, Gretchen discusses the art of songwriting, performing at the Grand Ole Opry and her forthcoming appearance at Cambridge Folk Festival.
Propermusic.com Podcast Episode 43
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While she was in the studio, we asked Gretchen Peters what she’s enjoyed listening to recently. Here’s her choice of five:
Gretchen Peters Current ToP 5 Playlist
Paul Simon – So Beautiful Or So What (Decca)
Anais Mitchell – Young Man In America
(Wilderland Records)
Sarah Kirkland Snider – Penelope
(New Amsterdam)
Gustavo Santaolalla – Ronroco
(Nonesuch)
Bonnie Raitt – Slipstream
(Proper Records)
Watch Gretchen Peters and Barry Walsh performing songs from Hello Cruel World in the podcast studio below and catch them performing in Ireland and the UK in July.
No shows booked at the moment.
Propermusic.com Podcasts are recorded at London’s Maple Street Studios by senior producer Jordan Thomas and edited by producer Jamie Tayler of Trevor Dann’s Company.















Very enjoyable and informative interview. Saw Gretchen and Barry at a house concert in Edwardsville, IL. Magnificent evening. Two great artists each in their own right, Put them together and it’s magic! “Hello Cruel World”-every song a masterpiece! Thanks for posting the interview!