"Oh You're So Silent Jonathan Richman"

Crawdaddy sat down with Jonathan Richman for 20 minutes. Interviewer Tony DuShane has captured the ever evasive Bostonian in a stylish piece.

Richman's answering machine is him playing a few riffs on guitar, then a beep. It actually says more than, "This is Jonathan Richman, please leave a message." It's like his music: joyful sing-a-longs with a sprinkle of longing, moments of loneliness and despair.

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