Everyone Loves Guitar

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Jim Campilongo Interview - Jim Campilongo Trio, Norah Jones - Everyone Loves Guitar #201 Apr 02, 2018

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Jim has played with JJ Cale, Al Anderson, Gillian Welch/David Rawlings, Peter Rowan, Martha Wainwright, Bright Eyes, Teddy Thompson, and Burning Spear to name a few, has earned two Gold records, and has written music for national ads for National Grid, Volkswagen, SBC, Michelin and Jack Daniel's...

One of the most disciplined players I've ever met, Jim practices daily - usually arising at 4.30am to do so. Jim is a unique and creative player who crushes it on his 1959 Telecaster. He actually saw Roy Buchanan in concert close to 20 times. The lessons he picked up from Roy, were simply incredible - especially this one thing about vibrato, which I have NEVER heard before. There's a reason why Jim has TWO signature guitars with two different companies...

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Reggie Young Interview - First Call Studio Guitarist, Nashville & Muscle Shoals - Everyone Loves Guitar #200 Mar 31, 2018

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By all accounts, Reggie is the most recorded man alive, having played on over 150 top ten hits… and tens of thousands of records over the last 60 years. He's responsible for all the original guitar riffs of songs including Suspicious Minds and In the Ghetto, by Elvis Presley… Son of a Preacher Man, by Dusty Springfield… Willie Nelson's Always on my Mind… Sweet Caroline and Holly Holy by Neil Diamond… Cry Like A Baby by The Box Tops… Dobie Gray's Drift Away… Hooked on a Feeling by BJ Thomas… Cocaine by JJ Cale… Billy Swan's I Can Help. And four of the best entertainers and guitarists around, The Highwaymen, a band comprised of Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings... chose Reggie to be their guitarist...

At 81 years old, Reggie's memory is tack sharp and he doesn't miss a beat. And there are more stories on this call than you can imagine, including opening up for The Beatles… playing with Chuck Berry and BB King… Reggie's #1 Guitar influence of all time... Reggie's 3 favorite albums, and more…

If you like guitar, rock 'n' roll, rhythm & blues or country music, then you simply MUST listen to this amazing call with this legendary, and incredibly talented and unique guitarist...

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Bruce Kulick Interview - KISS, Meat Loaf, Grand Funk Railroad - Everyone Loves Guitar #199 Mar 30, 2018

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One of the longest tenured and most popular former members of KISS (12 years), Bruce shares the top 3 things he learned from working with Gene & Paul. Bruce has also been with Grand Funk Railroad going on 18 years now and he shares some of the secrets to working with people over long-term projects…

2 Biggest Mistakes he's made over his career… Joni Mitchell… Frank Sinatra… marriage, being understanding and having tantrums. All this and more in this very cool conversation with this guitar legend...

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Jayson Chance Interview - Colt Ford, Gretchen Wilson - Everyone Loves Guitar #198 Mar 28, 2018

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Jayson is a 3rd generation Nashville musician, who at one point, was more interested in playing trumpet as a band geek, than playing guitar. He's played with or been Music Director for Gretchen Wilson, Tracy Lawrence, Lee Greenwood, Colt Ford, and many others…

Jayson shares the ups and downs about the music business… along with some of his philosophies on what it takes to stay positive and get along with people. He's also a super-intelligent guy whose hobbies include biology, science, and health. This was a fascinating call with an interesting player who's also a grounded and genuine soul...

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Kasim Sulton Interview - Todd Rundgren & Utopia, Meat Loaf, Blue Oyster Cult - Everyone Loves Guitar #197 Mar 26, 2018

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Kasim has played bass, keyboards and sang with Todd Rundgren's Utopia for the last 40 years. He's recorded 4 solo albums with his own band, and he's also played on records and toured with Blue Oyster Cult, Meat Loaf, Hall & Oates, Cheap Trick, Patty Smyth, Richie Sambora, Joan Jett, Patti Smith and The New Cars...

Kasim talks about getting sober 28 years ago, and what his journey into sobriety was like… networking in New York with Mick Ronson and Cherry Vanilla… How he almost didn't get the gig with Todd Rundgren (Todd didn't want him at first)... talking with Paul & Linda McCartney… and loads of other cool stories during this eye-opening and candid conversation with this rock and roll legend...

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Alex Skolnick Interview - Testament, Alex Skolnick Trio - Everyone Loves Guitar #196 Mar 24, 2018

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At 16, Alex was one of the founding members of the metal band Testament. In the late 1990's, Alex - consistently recognized as one of the greatest metal guitarists of all time - walked away from it all. He moved cross country from his native San Francisco to New York City… and went to college to get a degree in Jazz...

He faced loads of criticism from friends and family for doing this… but today, he's happier than ever. Also, the most valuable thing Alex learned taking lessons from Joe Satriani… cold, harsh lessons learned in the music business… difference between progress and practice… pleasing others… why NOT fitting in is something to be proud of, and LOADS more stories in this rare glimpse into Alex's personal life...

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Pat Buchanan Interview - First Call Session Player, Hall & Oates - Everyone Loves Guitar #195 Mar 22, 2018

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Pat's been a First Call Session player in Nashville for over 23 years, and he's also played with Cameo, Dixie Chicks, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, Don Henley, Hall & Oates, Cyndi Lauper, Dolly Parton, Darius Rucker, Tim McGraw, Alice Cooper, and several hundred other artists on over 700 albums to date…

Pat grew up in northern Florida, yet his first gig was with R & B band Cameo, out of New York City… playing on "Word Up!" Cool story how he got that gig, as well as working with Hall & Oates and several other artists… Bob Ezrin on David Gilmour, and more...

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Jack Pearson Interview - Allman Brothers, Albert King, Tommy Emmanuel - Everyone Loves Guitar #194 Mar 20, 2018

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Jack shares story after story about how he met and hooked up with The Allman Brothers, Gregg Allman, Lee Roy Parnell, Derek Trucks, Dickey Betts, Warren Haynes, and more…

Why Jack plays an $87 Squire Strat, and why you should, too… Jack's love for jazz and his passion for guitar and music and why without either, he "cannot breathe." All this and more from a simply amazing player who RARELY gives interviews at all...

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A Short Message on the Future of Everyone Loves Guitar Podcast - Everyone Loves Guitar #193 Mar 19, 2018

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There are some changes going down here at Everyone Loves Guitar podcast. Craig explains what to expect and how YOU can influence these changes - and your opinion most DEFINITELY does count!...

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Gil Parris Interview - Blood, Sweat & Tears, Solo - Everyone Loves Guitar #192 Mar 18, 2018

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Gil's father was a successful stage actor on Broadway, and so Gil grew up "in the business," and has been a solo artist with 7 albums of his own, and a successful working musician in New York City, for 35 years…

Gil also got a full scholarship to Berklee but wound up leaving after a few months because at age 17, he got a full time job gigging on the road. There are some great stories in this call, and Gil really has "been there and done that"... you definitely don't want to miss this one, for sure:

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