Back in March, I posted about John Von Ohlen's The Baron (1973), a superb Fender Rhodes album. As mentioned back then, I'm a bit of a Rhodes nut, having fallen in love with the electric piano in the ...
Adrian Carr is an audio mastering engineer and teaches audio courses at SUNY Plattsburgh. He's also a musician and composer. He spoke to me recently about some new inspiration from vintage equipment, ...
During the politically and culturally turbulent late 1960s and '70s, many jazz musicians attempted to appeal to a younger and more diverse audience that grew up listening to artists such as James ...
The band first visited the city in November 2022 as the fourth event on the jazz, funk and fusion programme curated by ...
Stevie Wonder is on the phone recounting the experience — trying to recount the experience — of recording “Lovin’ You” half a century ago with his friend, the late Minnie Riperton. “We were down at ...
“We were down at the Record Plant, and I was playing the Fender Rhodes,” he recalls. “She was singing, and obviously she sounded wonderful on it.” As he speaks, Wonder is noodling on the harpejji, the ...