Mulligan Stew With Terry David Mulligan

Susan Tedeschi co-partner with  Derek Trucks in life and music is our guest this week. We first talked to Susan in May when the first Moon album,  Crescent was released. This  is the rest of the story Tedeschi Trucks Band has created “one of those albums” that will become the standard by which all other such albums are created. It’s an amazing story and we are thrilled to have Susan share it with us .  It’s our complete 30-minute interview – with the tracks from the first album. The concept behind I Am The Moon, the GRAMMY-winning band’s fifth studio recording, was suggested by TTB vocalist Mike Mattison in May 2020, two months after the band was forced off the road by the pandemic. The 12th-century poem Layla & Majnun by the Persian poet, Nizami Ganjavi, was the title inspiration for Eric Clapton’s 1970 double-LP with Derek and the Dominos, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs – an influential album for Tedeschi Trucks Band.  Interestingly,  Ganjavi’s source material resonated with Mattison and the rest o