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Folk singer-songwriter David Wilcox on making the personal feel universal

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American folk singer and songwriter David Wilcox has been making music since the 1980s, crafting introspective songs that chronicle life. His most recent album is called "The Way I Tell the Story."

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Wilcox after a recent performance in Virginia. They discuss his wife's death last year and the way he's processing that loss through music.

This segment aired on May 1, 2026.

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