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This is Deadsville
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This is Deadsville is a musical podcast that tells the tale of a fictional Southwest Ontario town whose once thriving factory closes, forcing the entire town out of work. It is told through spoken word & nine original songs.
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1. Part One - "My Home Town is Dying"
29:44Part One of This Is Deadsville opens in a small Chatham, Ontario radio station, where a veteran radio host interviews the Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent, Jack Smith. Smith tells the tale of how Martinsville fell on hard times and how his father, Steven, stood up for his hometown. Part One has five songs: Deadsville, Ordinary Man, Knew It Well, Headed West and Win or Lose.
2. Part Two - "We Will Rise Again"
21:12Part Two of This Is Deadsville continues where Part One leaves off with the fate of Steven Smith. Steven’s son, Jack, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent, decides that he must finish what his father started, taking his crusade all the way to the House of Commons. Part Two has four songs: Don’t Give Up, Courage Doesn’t Always Win (But Cowards Never Do), We Will Rise Again and Tale of One Man’s Last Stand.