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Podcast: The Roundtable with Robert Bannon
Episode: Brenda Russell on Her Gorgeous New Single & A Lifetime of Hits Here On The Roundtable!
Description: Grammy and Tony-winning legend Brenda Russell drops by The Roundtable to talk about her gorgeous new single “You Know What It’s Like,” her first new music in years and a silky, Brazilian-flavored reminder of why her songs live rent-free in our hearts. We dig into the story behind the track—co-written with the iconic Roberta Flack—and how it connects to her upcoming album Songpainter, her first full collection in two decades. From the groove and romance of the new single to the way she crafts melody and lyric, Brenda breaks down her creative process with warmth, humor, and that u...