John Daversa Podcast

• Marcus Miller: Grammy-Award Winning Multi-Instrumentalist, Producer, Composer, and Music Icon

  Episode 14: Grammy-Award Winning Multi-Instrumentalist, Producer, Composer, and Music Icon, Marcus Miller►Marcus Miller website: https://www.marcusmiller.com►Key Moments:0:00 - Introductions1:49: John’s “Fat Time” car accident story3:21: Producing Miles Davis’ Tutu, Siesta, and Amandla and more…19:40: The bass clarinet23:20: Miles Davis mentorship33:55: The recording of Grover Washington Jr.’s “Just the Two of Us”38:30: The recording of Donald Fagen’s “The Nightfly”42:10: Luther Vandross48:30: Scoring for films55:55: The acoustic bass56:55: Wynton Kelly57:18: Funk and Fusion, and “you gotta learn jazz”1:01:47: The Jazz Cruises and communicating with audiences. 1:07:42:  “What are you excited about now?” ►Follow John Daversa Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndaversa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnDaversaMusic/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/johndaversamusicWebsite: http://www.johndaversa.com  ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo Capture: Max NierlichAudio Capture: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangGraphic Design: Izzi GuzmanRecorded in Coral Gables, FL, March 4, 2024►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP) #marcusmiller #electricbass #filmscore #johndaversa #johndaversapodcast #jazzpodcast #jazzeducator #amandla #thenightfly “justthetwoofus #milesdavisSupport the show►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max Nierlich Audio: Dudley MerriamAdditional Audio: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangIzzi Guzman: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon" All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)

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• Jeff Babko: Keyboardist, Musical Director, Producer, Composer, Arranger, (Jimmy Kimmel, Toto, James Taylor, Steve Gadd, Sheryl Crow, Martin Short, and more!)

  Episode 13: Jeff Babko, Keyboardist, Musical Director, Producer, Composer, Arranger, (Jimmy Kimmel, Toto, James Taylor, Steve Gadd, Sheryl Crow, Martin Short, and more!)►Jeff Babko website: https://www.jeffbabko.com►Key Moments:0:00 - Introductions1:56: Back at University of Miami4:26: Vinyl collection6:06: How do manage consuming music?10:55: 1990’s Jazz fusion, the young lions, and the gig with Julio Iglesias19:05: Joining drummer/producer Simon Phillips22:00: Work ethic, discipline, details, and the love…27:55: Robben Ford, Toshi Yanagi, blue hair, and auditioning for the Martin Short Show32:55: The Wayne Brady Show, touring with Marty Short and Wayne Brady, and joining the Jimmy Kimmel Show. “Everyone working is a good thing”.36:12: Navigating tours with Toto, James Tayler, Steve Gadd, Steely Dan, Steve Martin and Martin Short, while playing the Jimmy Kimmel Show.38:27: The character of the comedic accompanist41:06: Julio Iglesias story (and the “wrong notes”). Be aware, read the situation.44:37: What’s coming next? Managing finances 47:37: Transitioning into the role of the “seasoned veteran”, and mentor.51:16: Jeff and John play some D dorian model duo…►Follow John Daversa Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndaversa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnDaversaMusic/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/johndaversamusicWebsite: http://www.johndaversa.com  ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo Capture: Max NierlichAudio Capture: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangGraphic Design: Izzi GuzmanRecorded in Coral Gables, FL, March 1, 2024►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP) #jeffbabko #jazzpiano #johndaversa #johndaversapodcast #jazzpodcast #jazzeducator #jimmykimmelshowSupport the show►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max Nierlich Audio: Dudley MerriamAdditional Audio: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangIzzi Guzman: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon" All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)

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• Bob Sheppard: Renowned Jazz Artist and Educator

  Episode 12: A conversation with renowned jazz artist and educator, Bob Sheppard►Bob Sheppard website: https://www.bobsheppard.net►Key Moments:0:00 - Introductions1:33 – Playing with the JD Big Band2:15 – Bob’s studio and cultivating a creative community in Los Angeles14:15 –Being on the scene, practicing, merit, and the social scene…27:50 – Thoughts and observations about practicing37:15 – Recording work in L.A.40:10 – Teaching, curiosity, sound, trying different equipment, and practicing the ends of notes56:43 – Truth telling and caring for students.59:15 – Playing with Freddie Hubbard 1:18:26– Bob and John play a little free duo.►Follow John Daversa Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndaversa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnDaversaMusic/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/johndaversamusicWebsite: http://www.johndaversa.com  ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo Capture: Max NierlichAudio Capture: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangGraphic Design: Izzi GuzmanRecorded in Coral Gables, FL, February 28, 2024►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)#bobsheppard #jazzsaxophone #johndaversa #johndaversapodcast #jazzpodcast #jazzeducatorSupport the show►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max Nierlich Audio: Dudley MerriamAdditional Audio: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangIzzi Guzman: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon" All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)

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• Michael Mayo: acclaimed singer, songwriter, (and gamer!)

  Episode 11: A conversation with acclaimed singer, songwriter, (and gamer!), Michael Mayo►Michael Mayo website: https://www.michaelmayomusic.com►Key Moments:0:00 - Introductions2:51 – Musical upbringing and influences5:40 – Learning about professionalism8:08 –More about professionalism and boundaries: “2 strikes”. Know your worth.12:00 – The “shed” mentality14:20 – Practicing “Giant Steps” and the small, tiny details19:04 – Being a singer in an instrumental world. (Proving “them” wrong).23:56 – The voice has moods and the musical self has moods. Showing up for yourself.26:00 – How to deliver notes with a positive spirit. 27:13 – Influential mentors and the Thelonious Monk/Herbie Hancock Institute. Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter (and the movie, The Langoliers).36:49 – “Desert island” records and musical influences.41:42 – Pandemic time, going “in the cave”.43:00: Gaming and how it’s become a “shed” for music.48:04: Exploring instruments you don’t play. “Sometimes it can be easier when you don’t have the chops”49:05: New album!51:05: Back home in L.A.52:10: Where can people find you?►Follow John Daversa Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndaversa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnDaversaMusic/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/johndaversamusicWebsite: http://www.johndaversa.com  ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo Capture and Editing: Max NierlichAudio Capture: Jake Sonderman and Dudley MerriamGraphic Design: Izzi GuzmanRecorded in Coral Gables, FL, February 17, 2024►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP) #michaelmayo #jazzvocal #johndaversa #johndaversapodcast #jazzpodcast #jazzgamingSupport the show►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max Nierlich Audio: Dudley MerriamAdditional Audio: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangIzzi Guzman: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon" All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)

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• Ari Hoenig: jazz drummer, composer, and educator

  Episode 10: A conversation with jazz drummer, composer, educator, and entrepreneur, Ari Hoenig►Ari Hoenig website: https://www.arihoenig.com►Ari Hoenig Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/arihoenig#►Ari Hoenig Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arihoenig/#►Ari Hoenig YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/arihoenig#:~:text=Join%20Ari%20as%20he%20shares%20the%20knowledge%20andAri Hoenig is a jazz drummer, composer, and educator known for his unusual and intense approach to drumming emphasizing complex rhythms in direct harmony with other group members. Ari is widely noted particularly for his drumming not being relegated to just keeping tempo, or being a side issue to the music he plays in, but rather for elevating drumming as an indispensable part of the performance.►Key Moments:0:00 - Introductions2:20 – Musical upbringing and influences7:53 – Teaching practices and philosophies12:47 –Why the drums?18:00 – The decision to be a professional musician. Career day! “I wanna be a drummer”…or a “fruit visionary”.23:50 – Going to North Texas…30:28 – Composing36:02 – How playing and composing influence each other40:22 – Where does your dedication derive from? 44:40 – How do you approach new musical situations?48:40 – Where can we find you?49:31 – Ari Hoenig and John Daversa Duo !!►Follow John Daversa Online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndaversa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnDaversaMusic/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/johndaversamusicWebsite: http://www.johndaversa.com  ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo Editing: Max NierlichVideo and Audio Capture: Dudley MerriamGraphic Design: Marcus SassevilleAdditional Graphic Design: Izzi GuzmanRecorded in Coral Gables, FL, February 19, 2024►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)#arihoenig #jazzdrums #johndaversa #johndaversapodcast #jazzpodcast ►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max NierlichAudio: Dudley MerriamMarcus Sasseville: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon"All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)Support the show►CreditsHost and Producer: John DaversaVideo: Max Nierlich Audio: Dudley MerriamAdditional Audio: Jake SondermanVideo and Audio Editing: Yang YangIzzi Guzman: Graphic DesignRecorded in Miami, FL►Music"The John Daversa Podcast""Moonlight Muse""Junk Wagon" All compositions composed and arranged by John DaversaDaversafications Publications (ASCAP)

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