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Will Oldham: Will's World

Jamie Atkins, Record Collector, July 2016

Over the past two-and-a-half decades Kentucky, Lousiville's Will Oldham, or the artist most commonly known as Bonnie "Prince" Billy, has amassed one of the strongest catalogues in modern song. And has done it his way. Jamie Atkins talks to him about his newest album, a tribute to the songwriting great Merle Haggard.

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