S1 Ep23: Aaron Embry

Our guest for episode 23 is Aaron Embry.  Aaron is a musician who played in Elliott Smith's band during the Figure 8 tour in 2000. They played many shows together across Europe and the US, with Aaron on keys and long-time Elliott collaborators Sam Coomes (from Quasi) and Scott McPherson on bass and drums respectively.  In this interview with Elizabeth Withstandley, Aaron talks through his personal connection to his favourite song pick and shares some stories of life on the road with Elliott.  Hope you enjoy it.  Extra things to look at / listen to:  Strung Out Again by Elliott Smith on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0Bd2DmHtJrqfG507TQ1WSM?si=iexcX_zbSpuZMuMpRVql0w From a Basement on the Hill by Elliott Smith on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/66UbcdMK6oC2XFPLeESamq?si=jVxMcYfJRwGvvP0kKmq5pA Struck Down Again (original version of Strung Out Again) recorded live in Stockholm, Sweden - Aaron is playing keys on this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVSH2ztpvcs My Favourite Elliott Smith Song is produced by Rob Comba and Elizabeth Withstandley. www.MyFavouriteElliottSmithSong.com