Larry Towell is a photojournalist and member of the prestigious Magnum Photos Agency. He is also a gifted musician, songwriter and poet.

In this conversation with Stephen Mayes, former head of the VII photo agency and secretary of the World Press Photo, Larry Towell reflects on his journey and 40-year career as he releases the documentary film "The Man I Left Behind".

The film “The Man I Left Behind” https://towell.film

Larry Towell https://www.magnumphotos.com/photographer/larry-towell/

In conversation with Stephen Mayes https://stephenmayes.co

Edited by Hubert Hayaud https://www.huberthayaud.com

Produced By Matthieu Rytz https://rytz.co

EPISODE 3 SONGS AND ARCHIVES

• 00:00 The Man I Left Behind (movie extract)


• 02:06 The Man I Left Behind (movie extract)


• 04:26 Field recordings by Larry Towell (Afghanistan, Palestine)


• 06:50 Cowboys ’N Indians (Words and reading by Larry Towell)


• 11:40 The River Song (Larry Towell: lyrics, vocals, guitar)


• 19:27 The Man I Left Behind (movie extract)


• 21:00 The Things That Time Decays (movie extract - lyrics and music by Larry Towell)


• 32:45 Coffee Break For The Interrogator (Larry Towell: lyrics, vocals, guitar / Don Rooke: slide guitar / Gwen Swick: Second vocal)

Recorded at https://studiosoctave.com

Recorded by https://www.instagram.com/tigremoutarde/ 

Voice-over introduction: https://www.instagram.com/chelsey_moore23/