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Wilco's Jeff Tweedy on the Meaning Behind His Song "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart"

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Jeff Tweedy, frontman of the band Wilco, talks about the meaning and language of his song "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" and the emotions of live performance. Tweedy appeared at The Connecticut Forum "Creative Minds" on December 9, 2021 along with actor Nick Offerman, poet Tracy K. Smith, and moderator Alison Stewart.

About Jeff Tweedy

Jeffrey Scot Tweedy is an American musician, author, and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Wilco. Tweedy, originally from Belleville, Illinois, began his music career in high school with his band The Plebes along with Jay Farrar, also in the band. The Plebes later became the alternative country band Uncle Tupelo.

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Added 31 May 2026



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