Episode #33
The Gig Life Of A Bass Player with Roy DeJesus
Jul 22, 202647 minS4
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Hosted by John Simeone · music · EN-US · 33 episodes
This is a local Long Island Podcast given by a veteran drummer on the Long Island music scene. We have a variety of local professional musicians as participants. We joke, give insights and share stories about our over 4 decades of experience in the music profession.
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Episode #33
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Episode #32
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>He didn’t grow up with a band room, a stack of records, or a family cheering him on. Willie Steele grew up hearing “get a job,” drove lumber trucks, and only started taking guitar lessons at 30. Somehow, that late start turns into a lifelong working career where his name becomes shorthand around Long Island for a guy who can show up, make the music feel good, and tell the kind of gig stories you can’t invent. <br/><br/>We get into the unglamorous truth behind becoming a real musician: the weddings where you...
Episode #31
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Music careers rarely move in a straight line, and Willie Pollock is proof. We talk about how a junior high knee injury took him out of sports and pushed him into a music store, where a rented guitar and Mel Bay books started a chain reaction that never really stopped. From learning solos off vinyl and chasing Duane Allman’s slide sound to hearing Robben Ford on Long Island radio and realizing there was a deeper vocabulary to master, Willie shares the moments that shaped his ear, his taste, and his identity as a...
Episode #30
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>A packed ballroom. A tired drummer. A stranger rolls down his window and asks if he’s leaving. That quick parking-lot chat sends Eric Haft—lifelong musician, jazz obsessive, student of Al Miller, Jim Chapin, and Keith Copeland—onto a stage with nothing but a mic and a pulse. What follows is a rare, unfiltered look at how rhythm shapes far more than music, and why the first laugh can feel like the cleanest downbeat of your life.<br/><br/>We swap stories from a childhood steeped in Miles and Max Roach to the hu...
Episode #29
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>A guest mic at her brother’s wedding turned into a career. That’s the spark Pamela Lewis chases across this fast, funny, and deeply honest conversation about craft, persistence, and finding meaning on and off the bandstand. We go from the Floral Terrace first-dance rehearsal where she landed a job offer, to years of calling bandleaders until a spot opened, to the reality of singing in a 10-piece unit where six vocalists juggle egos, schedules, and the pressure to sound effortless under fluorescent lights.<br/><br/>Pamela opens up about nodules, quitting ciga...
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