EPISODE · Aug 5, 2024 · 1H 16M
Episode 72 - Barry Taylor
from Love Is The Author · host Jaymee Carpenter
Barry Taylor is a former priest with a PhD in theology and pop culture, who was once a touring sound technician for legendary soul artists Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, and The Stylistics. But it was hilariously working on the Highway To Hell tour in 1979 with AC/DC that Barry converted to Christianity, ushering in a new immersive phase of his life. HIs book Sex, God, and Rock 'n Roll is a wonderful collection of essays based on the “random magic and mystery of life”, recently riffed upon by comedian Pete Holmes in his Netflix special I Am Not For Everyone (2023). BARRY WEB: www.patreon.com/barrytaylor SEX, GOD & ROCK N ROLL: https://shorturl.at/p86Jn LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter. MIXED BY: Chris Faller BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected] INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener CONTACT: [email protected]
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Barry Taylor is a former priest with a PhD in theology and pop culture, who was once a touring sound technician for legendary soul artists Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, and The Stylistics. But it was hilariously working on the Highway To Hell tour in 1979 with AC/DC that Barry converted to Christianity, ushering in a new immersive phase of his life. HIs book Sex, God, and Rock 'n Roll is a wonderful collection of essays based on the “random magic and mystery of life”, recently riffed upon by comedian Pete Holmes in his Netflix special I Am Not For Everyone (2023). BARRY WEB: www.patreon.com/barrytaylor SEX, GOD & ROCK N ROLL: https://shorturl.at/p86Jn LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter. MIXED BY: Chris Faller BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected] INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener CONTACT: [email protected]
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