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LOUISA: IF YOU ARE A FAN OF THE
BLUES ROCK YOU WILL WANT TO
CHECK OUT ROD MELANCON.
HE'S A LOCAL ARTIST WITH
LOUISIANA ROOTS.
HE JOINS US THIS MORNING
WITH A LITTLE TASTE OF
HIS LATEST ALBUM: ELLIE
14.
THINK YOU FOR JOINING
US.
THANK YOU FOR HAVING
ME.
LOUISA: YOU HAVE WELL WITH YOU
AND YOU GUYS JUST OUT OF PLAYING
TOGETHER.
TELL ME A LITTLE BIT
ABOUT THIS NEW PROBLEM
AND WHAT IT CONSISTS OF.
BASICALLY THE NEW
ALBUM-- ALBUM, IT'S
ABOUT STORIES AND A LOT
OF STORIES MY DAD USED
TO TELL ME ABOUT MY
FAMILY.
ABOUT A COUSIN I NEVER
MET.
IT HAS A LOT TO DO WITH
MY UPBRINGING, I GUESS.
LOUISA: CRATE AND IT LOOKS LIKE
YOUR VIDEO HAS HUMOR TO THAT.
THE DIRECTOR,
CHRISTOPHER GOOD, FROM
KANSAS CITY AND HIS
APPROACH WAS MORE OF A
COMICAL TWILIGHT ZONE
ALMOST.
I REALLY LIKE HOW IT
TURNED OUT, ACTUALLY.
LOUISA: IT ALMOST LOOKS LIKE
SOMETHING FROM GREECE, HANGING
OUT ON THE CAR.
WHY NOT, RIGHT?
LOUISA: IT LOOKS VERY FUN.
TALK ABOUT THE SONG HE
WILL PLAY FOR US THIS
MORNING AND WHAT IT'S
ABOUT.
BASICALLY ABOUT MY
DAD SECOND COUSIN AND HE
WAS FROM RAIN,
LOUISIANA, A SMALL TOWN
IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA
AND HE WAS KIND OF IN
TROUBLE WHEN-- WITH THE
LAW A LOT AND WHEN I WAS
AT KID I WOULD HEAR
STORIES AND HILLIS
BECAME A LEGENDARY GUY.
I ALWAYS WANTED TO WRITE
A SONG ABOUT HIM AND I
DID MAYBE FIVE OR SIX
YEARS AGO.
LAST YEAR I FINALLY SAT
DOWN AND WROTE IT.
LOUISA: ALL OF THE GOOD SONGS
COME OUT OF LOUISIANA AND THE
GREAT STORIES.
OKAY.
LET'S HEAR IT.
COOL.
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DOUBLE LOCK.
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LOUISA: GREAT JOB.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR
COMING ON IN BRINGING