Phil Galdston, Director of the Program in Songwriting, talks with Joe Henry, NYU Steinhardt 2024-25 NYU-Americana Music Foundation Artist-in-Residence. The discussion is part of the ongoing interview series WORDS & MUSIC. The two will discuss Henry's songwriting career, the artists he's worked with, and his creative process in developing his extensive portfolio.
This event is open to the public. Admission is free. Registration is required.
ABOUT JOE HENRY:
In a career spanning more than 35 years, Joe Henry has left an indelible and unique imprint on American popular music. Henry has collaborated with many notable American artists on his own body of work, from T Bone Burnett, Daniel Lanois, and Van Dyke Parks on one side of the spectrum, to Don Cherry, Ornette Coleman, Brad Mehldau, and Bill Frisell on the other. A three-time-Grammy-winning producer, Henry has made records for Bonnie Raitt, Hugh Laurie, Lisa Hannigan, Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens and Solomon Burke among many others.
