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Nigel Hall, Lettuce / Soulive / Jon Cleary / Solo Artist
Episode 169
Friday, 5 December, 2025
Nigel Hall is a true soul provider whose authentic blend of funk, R&B, and jazz has made him a standout vocalist and keyboardist. We attempt to cover his musical evolution from his D.C. roots to his work with the Grammy-nominated band Lettuce and his own dynamic solo projects. Lots to be inspired by here, including Nigel’s story of overcoming adversity to have a great perspective on gratitude, music and life in general. To listen / watch: Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or: Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Nigel’s past year Lettuce’s new album Cook – check out one of the songs, Keep On Nigel’s musical upbringing Nigel in action live with Lettuce Ryan Zoidis Robert Randolph and The Family Band Nigel in action on vocals with Soulive The challenges of being a band leader versus being a player in a band Some great insights on the physical and mental approach to touring Joining Lettuce Lettuce’s new album – Cook Nigel’s keyboard rig with Lettuce. Luke Jones – Custom Vintage Keys Nigel’s solo albums: Ladies and Gentleman.. Nigel Hall, Spiritual, The Burning Bush (EW&F tribute) Nigel Hall – I Can’t Stand The Rain Kofi Burbridge Thoughts for younger players Lettuce Live at The Fillmore Desert Island Discs: Journey to Love – Stanley Clarke, Extension of a Man – Donny Hathaway, OST – The Wiz, Feel – George Duke, Man-Child – Herbie Hancock. Key links: Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Threads, BlueSky, TikTok or LinkedIn Complete our listener survey to help us improve the show, it only takes 90 seconds. Support us on Patreon and receive bonus content Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.The post Nigel Hall, Lettuce / Soulive / Jon Cleary / Solo Artist appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.
