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The Music Mind PodcastAuthor: Brian Hayes
The Music Mind Podcast explores the creative minds of people who have made their living by following the power of their passion and putting that passion into every day practice. The Podcast features conversations with some of the world's greatest musicians, many of whom will be unknown to the general population. Listeners will be sure to gain inspiration and joy from hearing these unique stories as told directly by the artists in conversation and enjoying the music being played by the guests, including in collaboration with the podcast host.For more information on The Music Mind Podcast contact Brian Hayes at https://www.BrianHayes.biz. Language: en-au Genres: Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Music Mind Podcast featuring Graham Jesse - Episode 26
Episode 26
Thursday, 9 January, 2025
Episode 26 of The Music Mind Podcast features Graham Jesse as my special guest. A professional multi-instrumentalist focusing primarily on saxophones and flutes, Graham has more than 40 years full-time industry experience at the highest level based out of Sydney, Australia. As an educator, producer, recording and performing artist, composer and arranger, Graham has had significant professional experience working with top shelf musicians across a career that remains active today.This podcast conversation covers a wide variety of topics including equipment choices, the importance of music education, arranging for large ensembles and fundamentals for instrumental success.We see Graham perform in high profile Australian television shows, Tier 1 recording studios and also in smaller quartet and duo settings.For the music collaboration between host and guest for this episode, Graham and I perform the Kenny Dorham composed jazz standard, Blue Bossa. Our arrangement features Graham taking the lead role on alto flute with support playing from Brian on the pedal steel guitar.It is quite possibly the first time this jazz standard has been performed using alto flute in combination with pedal steel guitar as the two lead voices in the arrangement.You can reach out and connect with Graham Jesse at www.grahamjesse.com.au. For further information on The Music Mind Podcast or to connect with Brian Hayes go to https://www.BrianHayes.biz.To listen to AUDIO ONLY versions of The Music Mind Podcast series refer https://www.buzzsprout.com/1824699/To view the full suite of The Music Mind video podcasts refer https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKtMMbk9TNAWHYmFHlCYbG1t7stFnGp44
