Episode 9 - Michael O'Connor | Hometown Boy

Corpus Christi Songwriters' Jules Taylor, Jimmy Willden, and Garrett Wieland, sit down with the original Hometown Boy himself, Michael O'Connor, to have a wide-ranging conversation about song craft, co-writing, his longtime partnerships with Adam Carroll and Jeff Plankenhorn, his humble beginnings playing the blues, to playing for Ray Wylie Hubbard. The journey continues, as Mike will return to his hometown Feb. 16-18 for the 2024 Corpus Christi Songwriters Festival! Honorable Mentions: Executive Surf Club, JJ Nelson, Cantina Santa Fe, Selena, Gary Floater, Jamie Harris, Fred Jarmon, Humble Time, Freiheit Country Store, Cormac McCarthy. Join us on Thursday, Jan. 18 for our next episode’s guest: The incredible Ordinary Elephant, who will be returning for the Corpus Christi Songwriters Festival this February! Additional Links: To find out more about Michael O'Connor, visit his Facebook here: http://mocmusic.com Instagram: @oconnormoc Permanent Links: CCSongwritersFestival.com Find us on Instagram: @ccsongwriters  Find us on Facebook: Facebook.com/CorpusChristiSongwriters Hosts: Jules Taylor: @julestaylormusic (Instagram) @realJulesTaylor (the site formerly known as Twitter) Facebook.com/JulesTaylorMusic (Facebook) JulesTaylorMusic.com Garrett Wieland: @wieland.garrett (Instagram) Facebook.com/TheIndependentThieves (Facebook) independentthieves.com/ Jimmy Willden: @jimmywillden (Instagram) @YoshAndYimmy (Instagram) Facebook.com/JimmyWillden (Facebook) Facebook.com/YoshandYimmy (Facebook) YoshAndYimmy.com SleightProductions.Wordpress.com #CCSongwriters #CCSongwritersFestival #CCSongwritersPodcast