“Things I Never Thought I'd Say” with Sam Crane

Sam Crane

Host Sam Crane interviews women in music as her special guests. Each episode focuses on a different woman. Sam delves deep and the guests offer up personal testimonies about the challenges they face, their mindset, how they overcame adversity and reflect on what they learned to tackle future challenges. 

Episodes

  1. 06/06/2024

    BONUS Episode - Part 1: Sam Crane, Singer, Songwriter and Producer

    Welcome to Part 1 of 2 of the BONUS episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset. On today's exciting twist episode, guest host Anita Abram from Every Bird Records interviews the incredibly talented Sam Crane. Sam has been interviewing our amazing guests, and now it’s her turn to tell her inspiring story. Sam, an international Singer, Songwriter and Producer takes us on a journey through her musical evolution and the personal challenges she faced along the way. You won’t want to miss this!  Sam answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them? Listen to this episode to find out more about Sam and why she does what she does. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [0:01] Sam Crane's Musical Journey [10:04] Musical Evolution and Personal Challenges [19:49] Music as a Safe Haven [27:27]  Overcoming Childhood Challenges Through Creativity [34:40] Finding Belonging in Music Community   Check out Sam’s music: Allowing Love What’s Not To Love Where I Am Meant To Be Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    38 min
  2. 06/06/2024

    BONUS Episode - Part 2: Sam Crane, Singer, Songwriter and Producer

    Welcome to Part 2 of 2 of the BONUS episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset. On today's exciting twist episode, guest host Anita Abram from Every Bird Records interviews the incredibly talented Sam Crane. Sam has been interviewing our amazing guests, and now it’s her turn to tell her inspiring story. Sam, an international Singer, Songwriter and Producer takes us on a journey through her musical evolution and the personal challenges she faced along the way. You won’t want to miss this!    Sam answers these three questions ... Who she is? What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them? Listen to this episode to find out more about Sam and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [0:07] Finding Love and Self-Acceptance [5:45] Music, Identity, and Inspiration [18:03] Overcoming Body Image Challenges Through Self-Love [25:36] Empowering Women in Music Podcast [36:27] Empowering Mindset of Women in Music   Check out Sam’s music: Allowing Love What’s Not To Love Where I Am Meant To Be Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    38 min
  3. 05/23/2024

    Episode 6: Michelle Escoffrey, Award-Winning Songwriter and PRS President

    Welcome to the sixth and last official episode of Season 1 of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset.   On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Michelle Escoffery, an Award-winning Songwriter and President of the Members Council of PRS. Michelle has been heavily involved in every element of songwriting, singing, directing, producing, and vocal coaching and continues to do so. Michelle is also an Ivor Novello Award winner for her song ‘Just A Little’.     Sarah answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them?Listen to this episode to find out more about Michelle and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [0:05] Michelle Escoffery Introduction [13:23] Empowering Women in Music Mindset [17:04] Path to President [23:23] Navigating the Music Business Challenges [32:14] Legacy and Self-Care for Next Generation [42:34] Musical Journey and Inspiration [49:22] Podcast Season Finale Special Announcement Check out Michelle’s socials: https://www.facebook.com/people/Michelle-Escoffery/100063149832794/ https://www.instagram.com/michelleescoffery/ https://x.com/missescoffery https://www.youtube.com/@mescoffery1 Check out songs written by Michelle: Think About Me (with Artful Dodger) Just A Little (by Liberty X) Complicated Disaster (by Tina Turner) Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    51 min
  4. 05/09/2024

    Episode 5 - Part 1: Sarah Jay Hawley, Platinum-winning Singer-Songwriter

    Welcome to Part 1 of the fifth episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset.   On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Sarah Jay Hawley, a Platinum-winning singer-songwriter, mentor, course creator & vocal coach. Sarah Jay Hawley's career spans forty years. She has a passion for teaching vocals, performance skills, and songwriting and shares her wealth of experience from a place of authenticity and integrity.     Sarah answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them?Listen to this episode to find out more about Sarah and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [0:02] Career and Challenges [14:03] Journey to Join Massive Attack [20:22] Sarah’s Journey Through Adversity and Growth [29:13] Navigating Disabilities and Neurodiversity    Check out Sarah’s socials: https://www.facebook.com/sarahjayhawleyallthingsmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/sarahjayhawley/ https://www.youtube.com/sarahjayhawley   Check out Sarah’s music: Dissolved Girl Screaming Urge To Breathe   Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    32 min
  5. 05/09/2024

    Episode 5 - Part 2: Sarah Jay Hawley, Platinum-winning Singer-Songwriter

    Welcome to Part 2 of the fifth episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset.   On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Sarah Jay Hawley, a Platinum-winning singer-songwriter, mentor, course creator & vocal coach. Sarah Jay Hawley's career spans forty years. She has a passion for teaching vocals, performance skills, and songwriting and shares her wealth of experience from a place of authenticity and integrity.     Sarah answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them?Listen to this episode to find out more about Sarah and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [0:06] Personal Growth and Identity Evolution [6:46] Navigating Self-Care and Resilience [18:17] Embracing Change and Authenticity [27:21] Inspiring Interview With Sarah Jay Hawley   Check out Sarah’s socials: https://www.facebook.com/sarahjayhawleyallthingsmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/sarahjayhawley/ https://www.youtube.com/sarahjayhawley   Check out Sarah’s music: Dissolved Girl Screaming Urge To Breathe   Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    29 min
  6. 04/25/2024

    Episode 4: Camilla Ernen, musician and artist

    Welcome to the fourth episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset.   On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Camilla Ernen, a creative being expressing herself primarily through music and art. Camilla is a symphony of life, creativity and authenticity. Living by a beautiful coast in Denmark, Camilla’s narrative unfolds like a song, with each verse revealing deeper truths about her world, where music, architecture and life intertwine. Listen to how she finds joy and purpose in every note of life.     Camilla answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them? Listen to this episode to find out more about Camilla and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:05] Life of a Creative Musician [11:20] Song Receiving and Life Transformations [16:21] Prioritize Self-Care and Creative Growth [27:06] Creating a Course for Personal Growth [32:22] Living Authentically and Embracing Challenges [42:20] Inspiring Women in Music Podcast Interview   Check out Camilla’s socials: https://www.facebook.com/camilla.ernen.artist/ https://www.youtube.com/@camillaernen Check out Camilla's music: Heaven Right Here Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    44 min
  7. 04/11/2024

    Episode 3: Rosie Bans: Artist, Innovator, and CEO of Be Radical Make Music

    Welcome to the third episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset.   On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Rosie Bans, an enchanting Scottish talent who’s reshaping the music industry as a singer, songwriter, producer, performer, podcaster, and CEO. Rosie spills the secrets of juggling her artistic passion with the entrepreneurial spirit of her business, Be Radical Make Music.     Rosie answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them?Listen to this episode to find out more about Rosie and why she does what she does.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:44] Introduction to Rosie Bans. [10:27] Navigating creativity and self-discovery. [16:52] Unexpected success and self-discovery. [22:24] Overcoming challenges, self-love and burnout. [37:48] Future plans and self-care tips.   Check out Rosie’s socials: https://www.instagram.com/rosiebans/ https://twitter.com/rosiebans https://www.youtube.com/user/rosiebans   Check out Rosie’s company: https://www.beradicalmakemusic.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/radicalsongwriting https://www.beradicalmakemusic.com/podcast Check out Rosie’s music: Instincts Home Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    43 min
  8. 03/28/2024

    Episode 1 - Anita Abram. Founder and CEO of Every Bird Records

    Welcome to the first episode of the exciting new podcast 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host singer,  songwriter,  performer and producer Sam Crane.  It's all about women in music and their mindset. On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Anita Abram founder and CEO of Every Bird Records, a non-profit charity organisation set up to help women at all stages of their music career. Anita answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them? Listen to this episode to find out more about Anita and why she does what she does. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:34] Music journey and legacy with podcast host and guest. [06:44] Music production and community support for female musicians. [11:15] Setting boundaries and prioritising fun in music journey. [15:33] Fear of technology and music production. [18:20] Overcoming challenges as a musician with chronic fatigue syndrome. [24:24] Music performance anxiety and self-criticism. [28:11] Music, creativity, and overcoming challenges. [33:19] Music production and distribution challenges. [39:08] Overcoming challenges in music production. Check out Anita’s socials: facebook.com/anitaabram.music https://www.instagram.com/anitaabram/  (@anitaabram) https://soundcloud.com/anita-abram http://www.anitamusic.uk Check out Anita’s company: https://everybirdrecords.uk https://www.instagram.com/everybirdrecords (@everybirdrecords) Check out Anita’s music: Gravity Running  Shift Away Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    43 min
  9. 03/28/2024

    Episode 2 - Isobel Anderson. Musician and owner of Girls Twiddling Knobs and Home Recording Academy

    Welcome to the second episode of the exciting new podcast, 🎵Things I Never Thought I'd Say🎵 with your host - singer, songwriter, performer and producer Sam Crane. It's all about women in music and their mindset. On today's episode, Sam is interviewing Dr Isobel Anderson, a successful self-producing and self-releasing musician who has online companies teaching women to produce their music at home. Isobel answers these three questions ... Who she is?What things she never thought she'd say that she is now saying?What challenges she is facing now and how she can apply that winning mindset to overcome them?Listen to this episode to find out more about Isobel and why she does what she does. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS [00:34] Women in music tech and internalised misogyny. [09:50] Overcoming challenges in music tech and confidence building. [14:11] Overcoming chronic pain and tinnitus to succeed in audio-based work. [19:13] Overcoming challenges and finding inspiration. [24:28] Overcoming anxiety and embracing change. [29:16] Inner work, music, and personal growth. [32:49] Overcoming challenges with inspiring guest Dr. Isabel Anderson. Check out Isobel’s socials: https://www.instagram.com/music_by_isobel/?hl=en https://twitter.com/isobelanderson_?lang=en  https://www.youtube.com Check out Isobel’s company: https://www.femalediymusician.com https://www.femalediymusician.com/gtkpodcast https://www.facebook.com/femdiymusician Check out Isobel’s music: Flint Shingle  Feed Me Support the show 🎵Things I Never Thought I’d Say🎵 We warmly invite you to subscribe to our website everybirdrecords.uk and join our Facebook Member Group Donate via Buzzsprout 🎁🚀 Connect with Sam Crane: www.samcrane.com www.facebook.com/samcranesoul www.instagram.com/samcranemusic/ twitter.com/samcranemusic www.youtube.com/samcranesinger www.tiktok.com/@samcranemusic Sponsorship: 🌟 Proudly Commissioned and Sponsored by Every Bird Records CIC: Visit Every Bird Records

    35 min

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Host Sam Crane interviews women in music as her special guests. Each episode focuses on a different woman. Sam delves deep and the guests offer up personal testimonies about the challenges they face, their mindset, how they overcame adversity and reflect on what they learned to tackle future challenges.