Jul 10, 2026 · 10 min · 10 segments
More music you've never heard on Hey You Listen to This. **Jim E. Brown** is an obese, alcoholic singer-songwriter from…
Jimmy BrownGuestPodcast HostHostJimmy Brown, very nice to meet you.
For the uninitiated, could you introduce yourself and a little bit of what you do?
Obesity, alcoholism?
No, no, more like, you know, like the rats in Falkland Park, the chicken fillets in Marie-Louise Gardens, things like that.
I see.
Is singer-songwriter, to use your word, a moniker that suits you, do you think? Well, I don't really...
Does it feel in alignment with what you
do? It does in that I do sing and I do write songs, but I don't like music and I just think it's...
I eat excessively to quell the emotional pain I feel perpetually, and I write and perform songs for the same reason, just to feel a bit better.
It's a bit of catharsis, but I don't think it's... valuable or interesting or noble the way that I think people look at songwriters.
not contributing much to the world, really.
You're fairly unique as a musician in that you lament music.
Are there any other artistic disciplines you resonate with more?
Jimmy Brown, very nice to meet you.
For the uninitiated, could you introduce yourself and a little bit of what you do?
Obesity, alcoholism?
No, no, more like, you know, like the rats in Falkland Park, the chicken fillets in Marie-Louise Gardens, things like that.
I see.
Is singer-songwriter, to use your word, a moniker that suits you, do you think? Well, I don't really...
Does it feel in alignment with what you
do? It does in that I do sing and I do write songs, but I don't like music and I just think it's...
I eat excessively to quell the emotional pain I feel perpetually, and I write and perform songs for the same reason, just to feel a bit better.
It's a bit of catharsis, but I don't think it's... valuable or interesting or noble the way that I think people look at songwriters.
not contributing much to the world, really.
You're fairly unique as a musician in that you lament music.
Are there any other artistic disciplines you resonate with more?
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