Doc & Jacques: From London to the Oregon Coast – Lon Goddard’s Adventures in Journalism and Music
Description
In this episode of the Doc & Jacques radio variety show, Doc and Jacques talk with Lon Goddard, who shares insights from his diverse career as an artist, journalist, and musician. Lon discusses moving to Brookings in 1992, becoming involved with local radio, and befriending movie industry figure Elmo Williams. He recalls his time as a photographer and journalist for London’s Record Mirror, recounting memorable celebrity interviews. Lon describes contributing artwork to Roy Harper’s album and playing on two tracks. He reflects on his musical journey, starting guitar in 1962, learning by ear, and developing a “retired folk” style that blends covers of iconic artists with humor and storytelling in his performances at many area venues.
Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner
Beginning and end music from freepd.com, in the public domain. My Grandfather’s Clock, and The Fox performed by Lon Goddard are in the public domain.
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