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S1E7: "Tied Together With a Smile"
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S1E7: "Tied Together With a Smile"
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Narrated by:
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Written by:
- Hosts: Amy, Caraline, and Lucy
- Swift Facts: Liz Rose co-wrote 7 of the 11 songs on Taylor Swift’s debut album.
- Department Findings: We dive into the background, production, and lyrics of “Tied Together With A Smile.”
- Disclaimer: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics surrounding mental health, eating disorders, and body image. For a lighter discussion, skip this episode. If you or someone you know are struggling with mental health, please seek professional support.
- The background story of this song is sadly very relatable and relevant.
- We can picture a music video for this song so vividly.
- It’s difficult to live up to other people’s view of you and easy to feel like you aren’t doing enough to meet their expectations.
- We go down a deep rabbit hole about cleaning the Statue of Liberty.
- The Collaborators Archive: We learn a bit more about Liz Rose, who has co-written a whopping 17 Taylor Swift songs total over the years. Liz was an early collaborator and mentor to Taylor. Liz won her first Grammy alongside Taylor for “White Horse” in 2010.
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Music/Sound Credits:
Intro Music: "A Stylish Beat (Infinite Echoes)" by ONALDIN via Pixabay
Tay-Lore: “Lullaby Sleeping” by Music_for_Videos via Pixabay
Taylor Terminology: “Classical Royal British Music” by DELOSound via Pixabay
Various sound effects: Pixabay
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