A Little home town love for Olympia: A True Story!
Read it all here! New album is Tom Dyer’s love letter to hometown of Olympia | The Olympian
BY MOLLY GILMORE CONTRIBUTING WRITER
During the height of the pandemic, while his fellow Olympians were binge-watching TV shows and baking sourdough bread, Tom Dyer was setting down a history of Olympia.
The twist: He was writing not a book but an album, a three-CD, 40-song collection called “Olympia: A True Story,” released in October on his own Green Monkey Records and recorded with his band, the True Olympians. The album’s songs, all written by Dyer, cover a plethora of subjects past and present, including The Evergreen State College (“A Bucketful of Weird”), the punk scene, parades, significant historical events and well-known people, Olympia oysters, beer and even mud.
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