Best Slam Book Inc Podcasts (2025)

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Jane Eisner - Acclaimed Journalist And Author. Former Editor-In-Chief Of The Forward. Interviewed Barack Obama, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Benjamin Netanyahu. Author Of New Carole King Biography! 26:23

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Jane Eisner is an acclaimed journalist, author, educator and nonprofit leader. She was the editor-in-chief of The Forward, the influential Jewish newspaper. She’s been a professor at Columbia School of Journalism and a reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer. She’s interviewed Barack Obama, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Benjamin Netanyahu among others. Her…

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Xito Lovell - Afro-Panamanian Grammy And Latin Grammy Winning Trombonist, Flugelhorn Player, Composer. Leader Of Que Xopa Collective. Performed With Ruben Blades, Ricky Martin, Camila Cabello, Jon Batiste ... 33:07

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Xito Lovell is an Afro-Panamanian Grammy and Latin Grammy award winning trombonist, flugelhorn player, composer and vocalist. He’s a protege of Ruben Blades and the leader of the Que Xopa Collective. He’s performed at major festivals including the Newport, Glastonbury and Riviera Maya Jazz Festivals and he’s had two recent appearances on The Tonigh…

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Marc Broussard - Singer-Songwriter Of "Bayou Soul": Funk, Blues, R&B, Rock And Pop. Latest Album Features Joe Bonamassa! 31:39

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Marc Broussard is a Louisiana born musician whose music has been called “Bayou Soul” and “Swamp Pop”. It’s a mix of funk, blues, R&B, rock and pop together with his Southern roots. He learned music from his father, Ted Broussard, Louisiana Hall of Fame guitarist for “The Boogie Kings”. He’s performed on many of the late night network TV talk shows.…

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Arturo Sandoval - Legendary Cuban-Born Trumpeter. Kennedy Center Honoree, Presidential Medal Of Freedom, 10 Grammys, 6 Billboard Awards, Emmy. Master Of Afro-Cuban Rhythms! 47:39

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Arturo Sandoval is a legendary trumpeter, pianist and composer. Since he defected from Cuba over 30 years ago his accomplishments have been simply remarkable. He’s a 2024 Kennedy Center Honoree. He’s won 10 Grammys, 6 Billboard Awards, an Emmy, the Hispanic Heritage Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. …

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Misha Piatigorsky - Russian Born Pianist. Winner Of Thelonious Monk Composers Competition. Latest Project: The Daddy Rabbit! 23:30

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Misha Piatigorsky is a Russian born pianist. His music is a fusion of jazz, rock and pop. He performs solo piano and trio concerts, and his latest project is The Daddy Rabbit, an immersive “theater-in-the-round” speakeasy show. He won the Thelonious Monk Composers Competition. He can also be heard on the soundtracks of several films including “How …

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Alexander Claffy - Terrific Young Bassist. Plays With Randy Brecker, Benny Benack III, Jimmy Cobb, Benny Green, Fred Hersch And Many Others! 28:04

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Alex Claffy is a terrific young bassist out of Philadelphia. He’s got his own thing going on but he’s also played with a number of great artists including Chris Botti, Randy Brecker, Jimmy Cobb, Fred Hersch, Benny Green and Leslie Odom Jr, one of the stars of Hamilton. My featured song is “The Rich Ones”. Spotify link. —----------------------------…

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SPECIAL EPISODE - YAY! WE JUST PASSED 4 MILLION DOWNLOADS! 3:13

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Welcome to a Very Special Episode of the podcast! This episode celebrates that we just passed 4 MILLION DOWNLOADS! I started the podcast 4 1/2 years ago, during the depths of the pandemic. At that time I had no audience and no guests. What I did have though was a goal: to inspire and motivate people to follow their dream, just like I followed my yo…

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Chris Boardman - Oscar Nominated, 6x Emmy Award Winning, 13x Emmy Nominated, Film, TV And Recording Composer And Arranger. Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg, Barbra Streisand! 36:38

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Chris Boardman is a master musician, arranger and composer. His resume is off the charts. He began his career in film, tv and recording in 1974. He’s received an Academy Award nomination for his work on “The Color Purple”, 6 Emmy Awards, 13 Emmy nominations, and ASCAP and BMI film awards. He’s worked with a Who’s Who including Steven Spielberg, Bar…

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Tierney Sutton - Superb 9x Grammy Nominated Jazz Singer. Leader Of The Tierney Sutton Band. Clint Eastwood: "My Favorite Singer". She Scored His Movie "Sully". 16 Albums As Leader! 40:46

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Tierney Sutton is a superb 9x Grammy nominated jazz singer. Since 1993 she has fronted The Tierney Sutton Band. Clint Eastwood has called her “my favorite singer” and he hired her to score his film “Sully” in which she sang the ending song “Flying Home”. She has released 16 albums as leader, addressing themes like materialism and the pursuit of hap…

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Alice Sandahl - Indie Musician. Founding Member And Keyboardist Of The Band La Luz. Got Her MFA And Now Mentors Other Artists! 30:55

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Alice Sandahl is an Indie musician. She’s been a professional musician for over 20 years and for 10 years she was a founder and keyboard player with the all-girl band La Luz. She has since developed a solo career and she also obtained an MFA in music. And she now helps other artists accomplish their songwriting dreams and artistic goals. My feature…

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Melissa Stylianou - Superb Canadian Jazz Vocalist With Irish And Greek Cypriot Roots. Sings The Great American Songbook To Johnny Cash, And Also With The Duchess Vocal Trio! 35:53

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Melissa Stylianou is a superb jazz singer. She’s Canadian born, with Irish and Greek Cypriot roots. Her material runs the gamut from the Great American Songbook to Johnny Cash. She has performed at numerous festivals and clubs and toured internationally. And she’s also a member of the award winning vocal trio Duchess. My featured song is “Tessa” fr…

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Yolanda Kondonassis - Rock Star Harpist! 2x Grammy Nominated. World's Most Recorded Classical Harpist. Dedicated Environmentalist! 32:36

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Yolanda Kondonassis is a Rock Star of the harp. She’s got two Grammy nominations. She’s considered one of the world’s leading solo harpists and she is the world’s most recorded classical harpist. She has performed worldwide and released over 25 albums. She’s been featured on CNN, PBS and NPR. And listen to this - she is a dedicated environmentalist…

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Martha Redbone - Extraordinary Afro-Indigenous Singer, Songwriter, Composer. United States Artist Fellow. "Tasty Gumbo" Of Kentucky Roots Music Mixed With Brooklyn! 32:34

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Martha Redbone is an extraordinary artist - a singer, songwriter and composer. She was selected as a United States Artist Fellow. Her music has been called a “tasty gumbo” of roots music which combines the folk and mountain blues of her youth growing up in the coal country of Kentucky, together with her teenage years living in Brooklyn, NY. Her son…

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Graham Sharp - Grammy Winning Bluegrass Star. Plays Banjo And Guitar, Songwriter. Member of Steep Canyon Rangers. Plays With Steve Martin! 30:54

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Graham Sharp is a Grammy winning bluegrass star. He’s an accomplished banjo and guitar player and songwriter. He plays with the Steep Canyon Rangers, a very cool bluegrass band. Graham also has a solo career. And he’s been the right hand man for fellow banjoist Steve Martin on record and on stage since 2009. My featured song is “Sunday Slide”, my l…

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Dave Eggar - Rock Star Cellist: 5x Grammy Nominated. Played On Coldplay's "Viva La Vida". Performed With Paul Simon, John Legend, Norah Jones, Foreigner! 37:03

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Dave Eggar is a Rock Star Cellist. He’s a 5x Grammy nominee. He plays classical, rock, bluegrass and more. He’s worked with some of the biggest names in music including Paul Simon, John Legend, Norah Jones, Foreigner, Josh Groban and Train. And it’s his cello that opens Coldplay's massive hit "Viva La Vida". On a personal note, I met Dave recently …

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SPECIAL EPISODE - Introducing "MI CACHIMBER", Robert's New Single. His Tribute To His Father. Ft. Benny Benack III And David Smith On Flugelhorn! 7:15

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This is a Special Episode introducing “Mi Cachimber”, my new single. It’s my tribute to my father, Bert Miller. My dad was a self-taught trumpet player. He loved music. He played weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, private parties and the like on the weekends. In particular he loved Latin music. Whenever we were in the car he would always tune the radio to one…

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Adam Blackstone - Music Superstar: Grammy And Emmy Winning Multi-Instrumentalist, Producer, Bassist. Musical Director for Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Maroon 5, Eminem. Super ... 38:22

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Adam Blackstone is a Music Superstar. He is one of the most in-demand musicians on the planet earth. He’s a Grammy and Emmy award winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer and bassist. He’s been the Musical Director for Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Maroon 5 and Eminem. He handled the Super Bowl Halftime Show wit…

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Robert Rodriguez - Beatles Superfan. Beatles Expert, Award Winning Beatles Author, Host Of A Beatles Podcast! 27:53

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Robert Rodriguez is a Beatles Superfan. He’s a Beatles expert and an Award winning Beatles author including “Solo in the 70s and Revolver: How The Beatles Re-Imagined Rock ‘N’ Roll”. His newest book is called “Ribbons of Rust: The Beatles’ Recording History in Context”. He also hosts a Beatles podcast which has had guests like Peter Jackson (Direct…

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Jeff Scott - Grammy Winning French Horn Player, Composer, Arranger. Plays Studio, Chamber, Solo, Orchestral, Broadway, Ballet. Composes Urban Classical Music! 35:10

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Jeff Scott is a Grammy award winning French horn player, composer and arranger. He plays chamber, solo, orchestral, Broadway, ballet, classical, jazz and pop. As a composer Jeff writes what he calls Urban Classical Music. It’s rooted in European traditions and informed by African American culture. He was a member of the acclaimed wind quintet Imani…

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Charlie Rosen - Half Way To EGOT: 2x Grammy And 2x Tony Winner. Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Arranger. 8-Bit Big Band - Video Game Music. Boston Pops, Kenny G, Lady Gaga! 36:47

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Charlie Rosen is an incredible multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and performer. He’s half way to EGOT status as a 2x Grammy winner and a 2x Tony winner. He composes and plays video game music with his 8-Bit Big Band. His theater work includes Moulin Rouge. His TV and film credits include Wonka and Kenny G on HBO. And he also arranges for Th…

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Ann Hampton Callaway - Musical Star Of Broadway, TV, Songwriting! Great American Songbook. 2x Voted "Best Jazz Vocalist". "The Nanny" Theme. Streisand, Feinstein, Liza! 40:16

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Ann Hampton Callaway is a Musical Star and a remarkably gifted artist. She’s a leading champion of the Great American Songbook, and she’s known for her work as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, actress, TV host, and producer. Her resume is off the charts. Ann was voted by Broadwayworld as “Celebrity of the Year” and two years in a row as “Best…

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Adam Sieff - UK Music Business: Musician; Producer; Tower Records UK Jazz; Sony Music UK Jazz; Writer For UK Jazz News; Host Of Two UK Radio Shows! 40:17

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Adam Sieff has had a fascinating career in the UK music business. He’s been a session guitar player and record producer, the manager of Tower Records UK jazz department, Sony Music UK’s Director of Jazz, a record label executive, and currently he writes for UK Jazz News and broadcasts two radio shows. My featured song is “The Cut Of The Knife”, my …

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Jeffrey Biegel - Spectacular Concert Pianist. Grammy Winner. Praised By Leonard Bernstein. Performed Works By George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Keith Emerson, Melissa Manchester, Neil Sedaka. Triumphed ... 36:54

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Jeffrey Biegel is a Spectacular Concert Pianist. He’s a Grammy winner and has a remarkable back story. At age three he was barely able to hear or speak, in fact he could hear only vibrations, until he had corrective surgery. This so-called 'reverse Beethoven' phenomenon is at the heart of his commitment to music. In 2025 he premiered three new work…

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Narada Michael Walden - Dual Musical Superstar: Grammy Winning Producer For Whitney, Mariah, Aretha, Others. Amazing Drummer With Mahavishnu Orchestra, Weather Report, Chick Corea, Jeff Beck! 42:15

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Narada Michael Walden is a dual musical Superstar. As a producer and songwriter he dominated the 1980s and 90s with worldwide hits by first-name-only icons like Whitney, Mariah and Aretha, plus dozens of others. And he’s also a Superstar drummer. In the 1970s he played on some of the most important recordings of all time by artists like the Mahavis…

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Shoshana Bean - Broadway And Vocal Superstar! 2x Tony Nominated Broadway Actress: "Hell’s Kitchen", "Mr. Saturday Night", "Wicked", "Waitress", "Hairspray". Grammy Winning Singer! 36:26

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Shoshana Bean is a remarkable, extraordinary Superstar Artist! She’s a 2x Tony Award nominated Broadway actress and a Grammy winning singer. Her Broadway experience includes “Hell’s Kitchen”, the Alicia Keys musical, for which she won a Grammy Award, a Tony nomination, a Drama League nomination, and a Drama Desk nomination. She previously received …

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Yousif Abbas - Internationally Acclaimed Iraqi Oud Virtuoso And Cinematic Music Specialist. Blends Traditional Arabic Music With Modern Film. His Music Is Featured In Many Major Arabic Productions! 40:17

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Yousif Abbas is an internationally acclaimed Iraqi virtuoso Oud player, composer and cinematic music specialist. He’s known for blending traditional Arabic music with modern cinematic language. He’s the youngest oud instructor in the Arab world. His music has been featured in major Arabic dramas and he’s won the Iraqi Prime Minister’s Award for Art…

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Sofia Rei - Latin Music Star. Argentinian Born 2x Grammy Nominated Singer, Songwriter And Producer. Bobby McFerrin, Marc Ribot, Maria Schneider! 35:25

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Sofia Rei is a Latin music star. Argentinian born, 2x Grammy nominated, singer, songwriter and producer. She’s a classically trained mezzo-soprano. She combines South American folk music, jazz, pop, new classical and electronic into a fantastic mixture. She sings in Spanish, English and Portuguese. She’s released 6 albums and she’s worked with Bobb…

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Jan Fairchild - Grammy Winning Recording And Mixing Engineer. Worked With Pharrell Williams, Justin Timberlake, Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Luciano Pavarotti! 38:33

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Jan Fairchild is a renowned recording and mixing engineer. He’s a 2x Grammy winner for his work with Norman Brown and Gladys Knight. He’s also been Grammy nominated for his work with Mos Def and “The Ecstatic”. He’s written and produced songs for Ne-Yo, Michael Bolton and Laura Branigan. And he’s worked with this All-Star lineup of artists: Pharrel…

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Benny Benack III - Phenomenal, Emmy Nominated, Jazz Trumpeter And Crooner. Plays The Great American Songbook. Jon Faddis, Randy Brecker, Bria Skonberg! 35:13

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Benny Benack III - BB3 - is a phenomenal, extraordinarily talented, Emmy nominated, double threat guy. He’s a world class trumpet player and a world class singer/crooner all in one. He’s a consummate showman too and he lights up the room. He’s carrying on the tradition of the great crooners. Sinatra would be proud of him. He was a finalist in the T…

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Helen Whitney - Acclaimed Filmmaker: Oscar Nominated, Emmy And Peabody Award Winning, Producer, Director, Writer. Subjects Include Youth Gangs, Pope Paul II, Sept. 11th! 41:13

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Helen Whitney is an Oscar nominated, and Emmy and Peabody award-winning, producer, director and writer of documentaries and feature films. Her subjects have included youth gangs, presidential candidates, the McCarthy era, mental illness, Pope John Paul II, Great Britain’s class structure and photographer Richard Avedon. She’s worked with actors lik…

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Andy Vargas - Santana's Lead Singer. Collaborations With The Black Eyed Peas, Beyonce, Enrique Iglesias. Founded Andy Vargas Foundation For Underprivileged Youth! 37:23

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Andy Vargas has been the lead singer of Santana for over two decades. He’s collaborated with artists like the Black Eyed Peas, Beyonce, and Enrique Iglesias. He co-founded Malaspalabras Records with comedian George Lopez. He also started a non-profit foundation to inspire, mentor, and educate underprivileged youth who dream of making it in the musi…

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John Cowan - All-Star Singer/Bassist With The Doobie Brothers And New Grass Revival. Member Of Bluegrass Hall Of Fame! 39:54

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This is an Encore Presentation of my March 2024 interview with John Cowan, All-Star Singer and Bassist. He’s a longtime member of the Doobie Brothers and was previously with New Grass Revival with whom he was inducted into the Bluegrass Hall Of Fame. He’s played with a Who’s Who including Bela Fleck, Alison Krause, Huey Lewis, Chris Hillman and Leo…

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Cesar Orozco - Prolific Cuban-Venezuelan Jazz Pianist, Singer, Violinist, Composer. Played On 80+ Albums Including 8 Of His Own. Paquito d'Rivera, Ariacne Trujillo Durand, Mike Stern! 36:47

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Cesar Orozco is a prolific Cuban/Venezuelan pianist, vocalist, violinist and composer and 2x Latin Grammy nominee. He specializes in fusing Cuban and Venezuelan music. He’s worked with Paquito D’Rivera, Pedrito Martinez, Ariacne Trujillo Durand and Mike Stern, to name just a few. He’s played on more than 80 albums including eight of his own. His ne…

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Sasha Cooke - 2x Grammy Winning Mezzo-Soprano. Called "Luminous Standout" By NY Times. Performances With Metropolitan Opera And Over 90 Symphony Orchestras Worldwide! 36:54

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Sasha Cooke is the 2x Grammy winning mezzo-soprano superstar opera singer. She’s been called a “luminous standout” by The NY Times. She’s had performances with the Metropolitan Opera, the San Francisco Opera and others, and with over 90 symphony orchestras worldwide, frequently singing the works of Gustav Mahler. She is also the co-director of the …

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Amelia Davis - Owner Of Legendary Rock Photographer Jim Marshall’s Archive And Legacy. He Photographed The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Grateful Dead, John Coltrane, Many More! 25:42

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Amelia Davis is the owner of legendary Rock Photographer Jim Marshall’s archive, his former assistant, and the caretaker of his legacy. Jim Marshall was a photojournalist, street photographer and the Godfather of Rock and Roll Photography in the ‘60s. His work captured that era and is still relevant today. Jim photographed everyone from the Beatles…

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Benjamin Hochman - Israeli Born Dual Threat Artist: Concert Pianist And Conductor. Piano Debut At 24 With Israel Philharmonic Under Pinchas Zuckerman. Segued Into Conducting. Has Performed All Over The ... 32:12

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Benjamin Hochman is a dual threat artist. He’s a pianist and a conductor. As a pianist he debuted at 24 as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall conducted by Pinchas Zukerman. He’s performed with the New York Philharmonic, Chicago and Pittsburgh Symphonies, and Prague Philharmonia among others. As a conductor he has led the orches…

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Nicole Zuraitis - Fabulous 2x Grammy Winning And 4x Grammy Nominated Jazz Singer-Songwriter And Pianist. Winner Of The American Traditions Vocal Competition. Christian McBride, Morgan James, Benny Benack ... 34:27

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Nicole Zuraitis is a fabulous 2x Grammy winning and 4x Grammy nominated jazz singer-songwriter and pianist. This lady has an absolutely gorgeous voice. She won the American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medal. She’s collaborated with Christian McBride, Morgan James, Livingston Taylor and Benny Benack among others. Nicole leads her own quartet a…

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SPECIAL EPISODE - TRIBUTE TO RICK DAVIES OF SUPERTRAMP. Founder, Singer-Songwriter Of One Of Rock's Greatest Bands. "Bloody Well Right"; "Goodbye Stranger"! 3:57

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This SPECIAL EPISODE is a tribute to RICK DAVIES, who died this past week at age 81. Rick was the founder of, and one of the two lead singer-songwriters of, Supertramp, one of the greatest bands of the rock era. In 1979 the band hit their zenith with the album “Breakfast In America”, which sold over 20 million records. Rick played keyboards and wro…

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Tim Davis - Acclaimed Studio Singer, Producer And Arranger For Film, TV And Recordings. 6 Seasons Of "Glee", Lady Gaga's Superbowl Halftime Show, Jane Lynch, Barbra Streisand, Josh Groban! 39:43

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Tim Davis is an acclaimed studio singer, producer and arranger for film, TV and recordings. To quote his Bio: “If you’ve been to a Disney theme park, played a video game, bought a pop album, seen a tv show, commercial or film in the last 20 or 30 years, you’ve probably heard Tim’s voice, or one of his vocal arrangements, delivered by some of the wo…

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Nigel Pearce - Apple Records And Beatles Expert. Owns Vast Collection Of Memorabilia Plus Every Apple Recording And Demo Including Frank Sinatra. Latest Project: "Inside No. 3"! 35:54

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Nigel Pearce is the world’s leading expert and collector of Apple Records, the record label founded by The Beatles. He’s got an amazing collection of Beatles and Apple recordings and memorabilia. He owns every record officially released by Apple Records plus imports and demo recordings, including one by Frank Sinatra! He gives Presentations on Appl…

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Peter Moore - Virtuoso Irish-British Trombonist. Part Of England's World Renowned Brass Band Culture. Youngest Winner Of BBC Young Musician Of The Year! 31:36

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Peter Moore is a virtuoso Irish-British trombonist. He was Born in Belfast and brought up in Manchester, England, and he was part of the world renowned Brass Band culture in the North of England. He came to international attention in 2008 when, at aged 12, he became the youngest ever winner of BBC Young Musician of the Year. He’s performed with a n…

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Miist - Chinese Multicultural Singer And Composer With Multiple Billboard Hits. Composed Over 80 Songs In English, Mandarin And Spanish. The Smile Project: Global Collaboration Centered Around The Single ... 39:09

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Miist is a Chinese multicultural singer with multiple Billboard hits and international awards. She’s the first Chinese artist ever to land a Top 25 Billboard Pop/AC hit. She’s written over 80 original songs in English, Mandarin and Spanish. And she only got started at age 34. She was abandoned at age 5 and was a terminal cancer survivor at age 28. …

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SPECIAL EPISODE - "SUNDAY SLIDE". Introducing Robert's New Single. Featuring Guest Artists Laurence Juber (Wings), Paul Hanson (Bela Fleck), Eamon McLoughlin (Grand Ole Opry). "A Fun, Upbeat, You-Gotta ... 6:30

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THIS SPECIAL EPISODE introduces “SUNDAY SLIDE”, my new single. It’s been called “A fun, upbeat, you-gotta-move song!” and it continues my recent run of instrumental tracks. I’m pleased to say that "Sunday Slide" features three incredible Guest Artists: Laurence Juber (Wings with Paul McCartney) plays guitar Paul Hanson (Bela Fleck) plays the bassoo…

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Art Schreiber - Broadcast Journalist For 60 Years Who Interviewed John F. Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And The Beatles. A Fascinating Look Into A Bygone Era! 35:17

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Art Schreiber has had an incredible 60 year career in broadcast journalism, ultimately running Westinghouse Radio’s national and international news service operations. During his career Art interviewed John F. Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Beatles among many others. He has so many fascinating stories about these celebrities. And he …

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Vicky Chow - Hong Kong/Canadian/American Contemporary Classical Pianist. Member Of The Bang On A Can All Stars. Collaborated With Meredith Monk, Philip Glass, John Zorn! 32:24

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Vicky Chow is a celebrated Hong Kong-Canadian-American pianist. She plays contemporary classical music, which is quite different from traditional classical. She is the pianist for the Bang On A Can All Stars, a terrific ensemble. The New York Times has described her playing as “brilliant”. She has collaborated and worked with artists like Meredith …

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Morgan James - Spectacular Singer, Songwriter And Broadway Actress. Broadway Shows include "Motown: The Musical", "Godspell". Her Singing Runs From Joni Mitchell To The Beatles To Her Own Songs. New Album ... 31:08

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Morgan James is a spectacular singer, songwriter and Broadway actress. On Broadway she has appeared in shows including Motown: The Musical, Godspell, and The Addams Family. Her singing runs from Joni Mitchell to The Beatles to her own songs, and she has collaborated with the band Postmodern Jukebox. She has a brand new album, “Soul Remains The Same…

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Eric Andersen - Legendary Troubadour And Singer-Songwriter From The 1960s Folk Music Era. Early Songs Include "Violets Of Dawn". His Songs Were Covered By Dylan, Judy Collins, Grateful Dead, Johnny Cash ... 35:14

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Eric Andersen is a legendary Troubadour and singer-songwriter who first came to prominence during the 1960s folk music scene in Greenwich Village and Boston. He was a central figure in that era which included Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs and Richard Fariña. Some of his famous early compositions were “Thirsty Boots,” “Violets of Dawn,” and “Clos…

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Tony Platt - Legendary UK Recording Engineer. Bob Marley, Traffic, The Who, Free, The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin! 37:24

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Tony Platt is a legendary UK recording engineer. He pioneered working in reggae with Bob Marley and with Toots and the Maytals, and he worked on rock sessions with Traffic, Free, The Who, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. He worked on AC/DC’s classic albums “Highway To Hell” and “Back To Black”. He also produced and engineered Iron Maiden, Motor…

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Ara Dinkjian - Master Of The Oud: Middle Eastern Fretless Lute. Performs With Night Ark. Concerts In 24 Countries. His Composition, "Homecoming", Was Performed At 2004 Athens Olympics! 33:09

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Ara Dinkjian is a master of the oud, an ancient Middle Eastern fretless lute. Ara is of Armenian descent. He and his band, Night Ark, have recorded four CDs and given concerts in 24 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. His compositions have been recorded by various singers in 16 different languages. His composition …

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Ariacne Trujillo Durand - Powerhouse Cuban-Born, Grammy Nominated, Virtuoso Pianist And Singer. One Of The World's Leading Latin Jazz Musicians. Paul Simon, Paquito D'Rivera, Wynton Marsalis! 34:38

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Ariadne Trujillo Durand is a powerhouse Cuban-born, Grammy nominated, virtuoso pianist and singer, one of the world’s leading Latin Jazz musicians. She began performing at age 14 with Cuba's top symphonic orchestras. She’s worked with Paul Simon, Paquito D’Rivera, Wynton Marsalis and Esperanza Spalding. Her vocal technique ranges from opera to jazz…