Where do you begin with Tim Rogers? For more than 30 years he has been the soundtrack to our lives. As frontman for You Am I, an acclaimed solo artist and keen collaborator, an actor, author and once even a Double J broadcaster. He's made a living in more ways than one, and his approach to living has shifted over the years. A long time coming, I invited Tim to Take 5 and explore this idea of a living; what makes a good life, and what it means to be alive.  And he didn't disappoint. Tim Rogers' song choices: Magic Dirt – Ice Jake Thackray – The Bull Joni Mitchell – Just Like This Train NRBQ – I Want You Bad  Martha Wainwright & Linda Thompson – Or Nothing At All 00:39 Tim Rogers introduction  01:30 Memories of watching Magic Dirt on Rage  04:21 Magic Dirt — 'Ice' 07:45 Making a living as an artist & mowing lawns 10:31 Jake Thackray explainer 15:00 Jake Thackray— 'The Bull’ 21:41 Tim’s later in life love of Joni Mitchell 26:07 Joni Mitchell — 'Just Like This Train' 32:08 ...