Welcome back to Behind the Shedd! In episode 19 Harold and Russ sit down with two of Nashville's most iconic song publishers, Jewel Coburn and Judy Harris. These ladies dominated the country music industry for decades turning out one hit song after another. Jewel was also an actress and singer here in the U.S. and in Australia, where she is originally from. Judy, a native Nashvillian, has worn many hats in the music business from ascap to her own publishing company and has excelled at all of it. Sit back and relax and enjoy today's stories. This is Behind the Shedd.
Behind the Shedd podcast is a weekly podcast series available on all major podcast platforms. This podcast relives music row memories from Nashvilles most successful independent music producer, Harold Shedd. Harold owned and operated the Music Mill Studio on Roy Acuff Place in Nashville and was later head of Mercury Records Nashville.
Created by Wm. Wade Smith.
Produced by Russ Zavitson and Wm. Wade Smith.
Original Behind the Shedd theme song written by Russ Zavitson.
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Creators and Guests
Host
Harold Shedd
Founder of Music Mill Studio and Polydor Nashville. Head of Mercury Polygram Records Nashville 1988-1994. Signed Alabama, KT Oslin, Kentucky Headhunters, Billy Ray Cyrus, Toby Keith, Shania Twain, Sammy Kershaw
Producer
Russ Zavitson
Head of Music Mill Studios in Nashville, TN. Producer, guest, and composer of Behind the Shedd
Producer
Wm. Wade Smith
Behind the Shedd creator & producer
What is Behind the Shedd?
Stories and interviews from the 70's, 80's, and 90's about music row in Nashville with legendary music producer Harold Shedd.