Ben Folds, Nick Hornby Featured on BBC Radio 4's "Today" Show

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Ben Folds and Nick Hornby appeared on BBC Radio 4's Today show, the station's flagship news and current affairs program, this morning. They discussed their songwriting collaboration, which resulted in the forthcoming Nonesuch album Lonely Avenue. The BBC describes it as "a series of short stories on subjects ranging from awkward relationships to the isolating process of writing itself."

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Ben Folds and Nick Hornby continue their appearances on BBC radio, following Saturday's segment on BBC Radio 2's Jonathan Ross show, with a news feature on BBC Radio 4's Today show, the station's flagship news and current affairs program, this morning. Today reporter Nicola Stanbridge talks to the pair about their songwriting collaboration, which resulted in the forthcoming Nonesuch album Lonely Avenue, due out in September.

The BBC plays a number of tracks off the album and describes them as "a series of short stories on subjects ranging from awkward relationships to the isolating process of writing itself."

You can listen to the segment online at news.bbc.co.uk.

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Ben Folds / Nick Hornby: "Lonely Avenue" [cover]
  • Tuesday, July 13, 2010
    Ben Folds, Nick Hornby Featured on BBC Radio 4's "Today" Show

    Ben Folds and Nick Hornby continue their appearances on BBC radio, following Saturday's segment on BBC Radio 2's Jonathan Ross show, with a news feature on BBC Radio 4's Today show, the station's flagship news and current affairs program, this morning. Today reporter Nicola Stanbridge talks to the pair about their songwriting collaboration, which resulted in the forthcoming Nonesuch album Lonely Avenue, due out in September.

    The BBC plays a number of tracks off the album and describes them as "a series of short stories on subjects ranging from awkward relationships to the isolating process of writing itself."

    You can listen to the segment online at news.bbc.co.uk.

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