Episode 106: John Manuel of RAMP
John Manuel is/was the drummer and percussionist for RAMP (an acronym for Roy Ayers Music Productions),…
Episode 105: A (Brief) History of Rap & Hip-Hop Radio & Culture, Part II of II (Los Angeles) w/ Greg Mack
Radio host Greg Mack is famous for his role as music director at the Los Angeles-based…
Episode 104: A (Brief) History of Rap & Hip-Hop Radio & Culture, Part I of II (New York City) with Kool DJ Red Alert
Kool DJ Red Alert is widely recognized as one of the founding fathers of hip hop…
Episode 103: Greg Errico of Sly & The Family Stone
Greg Errico is a musician and record producer, best known as the drummer for the popular…
Episode 102: Phil Morrison of Stark Reality
Stark Reality was a Boston-based jazz-rock band which recorded the funky, jazzy, fuzz-toned cult classic 1970…
Episode 101: Demo Cates of The Fabulous Counts/The Counts
Demetrius “Demo” Cates began his musical career as an alto saxophonist in Detroit as a member…
Episode 100: Bob James
From his first days in Marshall, Missouri, the music of Bob James has captivated audiences throughout…
Episode 99: Houston Person
Dubbed “the natural heir to the Boss Tenor crown worn so long and so well by…
Episode 98: Hollis Googe & Michael Pelzer of Exit 9
On this episode of the podcast, Hollis Googe (lead guitar, background vocals) and Michael Pelzer (bass,…
Episode 97: Steve Cropper
If Yankee Stadium is “the house that Babe Ruth built,” Stax Records is the house that…