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Bruce Cockburn: "If you start with compassion, it'll change your views on a lot of political stuff."

By Kyle Meredith
Published August 15, 2017 at 11:30 PM EDT
Bruce Cockburn

With Bone on Bone, Bruce Cockburn will release his 33rd album (Sept 15). A huge feat for any artist, but one that Cockburn started to doubt would ever happen. Kyle Meredith spoke with the legendary songwriter about what it took to complete the LP, his recent autobiography, and the intersection of politics and religion.

Listen to the interview above and then check out "States I'm In" below.
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Kyle Meredith
Kyle is the WFPK Music Director. Email Kyle at kmeredith@lpm.org
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