Chloe & Ken in the WVRV van
at Fair St. Louis

 

Interview w/ host Ken Williams
July 4 2004

WVRV Listeners Voted Chloe Day June 2004 River HomeGrown Challenge Champion for her song "Kingpin"

Ken: Now coming up we got the River Homegrown Challenge, but I had to get a person here while she's in St Louis, because she's from St. Louis but she's based in L.A. It's Chloe Day and the song "Kingpin." How are you Chloe?

Chloe: I'm doing great - how are you?

K: What brings you to St. Louis?

C: I came back here to do a bunch of recording actually…

K: Oh did you?

C: Yeah…

K: Where are you recording?

C: Probably in a friend's basement (laughs)

K: Alright, that's alright… (laughs) Who are you working with on your record?

C: Well, we got Brad Booker again from Apt. 26 - he actually played on Kingpin…

K: Okay…

C: And Dave Johnson and Ben Moyer from Paint the Earth and Earth City, and we got Jay Lauterwasser from Seven Against, and Jay Summers from Sinister Dane and Stick.
K: Well great. Now, you're working on some new sounds and I understand you have a horn section now?

C: Yeah…

K: I heard some of that stuff…be great if we fire off some of that stuff later on…


C: Absolutely.


K: Absolutely… Now when will you be in St. Louis again? Are you going to be performing in St. Louis or anything?

C: I did a show at Borders last night and we're probably going to be coming back in town in September or October to do a cd release, as we're working on the second album.

K: Now I've gotta tell you why I asked you to come to the River down on the Landing and truck through all that traffic and everything… I had to tell you… Okay you were in the Challenge, the River Homegrown Challenge for the month of June, and you accumulated… you've gotta say something, give props to your fans, man… I was inundated with emails; it was incredible! You've gotta say something to your fans - go ahead.

C: I love you guys! You guys are awesome - I got some good peeps out there, and you guys did wonderful…

K: I was getting emails from Australia, young lady!

C: (laughs)

K: I'm not kidding you - it was pretty amazing! And I want to announce that you're the River Homegrown Challenge Champion for the month of June.

C: Rock on!

K: Congratulations Chloe! Gimme some! (high five) There you go. And I wanna fire off the song that won, okay?

C: Alright…

K: Ladies and gentlemen this is Chloe Day, and the song's called "Kingpin," the River Homegrown Show, St. Louis music on 101 The River.
(plays Kingpin)

K: It's 101.1 The River Homegrown Show Live from rockin' on the Landing, and that's Miss Chloe Day, and the song's called "Kingpin." You can find that on her cd called "The Return Of…" Thank you so much for coming down to the Landing Chloe!

C: Thank you so much for having me!

K: And where can we find the cd?

C: You can get it at Vintage Vinyl and at Borders Books in Creve Coeur and Sunset Hills.

K: Vintage Vinyl and Borders Books… Now how many tracks are on that cd?

C: It's got nine tracks.

K: There you go! Well, hey welcome back to St. Louis and thanks for stopping by - stop by anytime okay?

C: Thank you!

K: The River Homegrown Challenge Champion for the month of June! Let's get you the Challenge!

 

Click here for Chloe's first interview with WVRV Jan 4 2004

Click here
for the Sept 4 2005 interview along with Will Stern and the band Gunderson