Watch: EP01 Teaser for Drawn & Recorded – Field Commander Cohen

 
[perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=”15″]Drawn & Recorded tells the stories that fell through the floorboards of music history and brings them to the light of day via unique, hand-drawn animation and the raspy, baritone voice of T-Bone Burnett. Sometimes hilarious, occasionally tragic, always compelling – these anecdotes show a side of people behind the melodies that you may never have known.[/perfectpullquote] Drawn & Recorded is a collaboration between Gunpowder & Sky, legendary producer T-Bone Burnett, animator Drew Christie and TV producer Bill Flanagan. Describing itself as “a little rock, a little country, a little pop, a little rap, it’s all there), animation and TV all wrapped into one” it previously featured stories about Kurt Cobain, ODB, Rick James, Neil Young and rapper T.I. saving Creed’s Scott Stapp.

Now back for its 4th season (starting May 4th on AT&T Audience Network), 10 new episodes of the show will feature the likes of MF Doom, Carter Family, Townes Van Zandt. Here’s a little peek into the new season – a story involving Leonard Cohen:
[perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=”15″]In a bid to stand up for a cause during the Communist Revolution in Cuba, Leonard Cohen finds himself in more danger than he anticipated.[/perfectpullquote]

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