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Classic Episode: Nicole Atkins

Podcast: The Working Songwriter
Published: Jan 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 3539
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Summary

This episode originally aired on September 27, 2019. The Nashville via New Jersey vocalist and songwriter discusses the turn of the century anti-folk scene in NYC, her major label debut being derailed by legendary producer Rick Rubin, and sobriety.