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Episode 13: Jeff Babko, Keyboardist, Musical Director, Producer, Composer, Arranger, (Jimmy Kimmel, Toto, James Taylor, Steve Gadd, Sheryl Crow, Martin Short, and more!)
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►Key Moments:
0:00 - Introductions
1:56: Back at University of Miami
4:26: Vinyl collection
6:06: How do manage consuming music?
10:55: 1990’s Jazz fusion, the young lions, and the gig with Julio Iglesias
19:05: Joining drummer/producer Simon Phillips
22:00: Work ethic, discipline, details, and the love…
27:55: Robben Ford, Toshi Yanagi, blue hair, and auditioning for the Martin Short Show
32:55: 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 accompanist
41:06: 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…
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►Credits
Host and Producer: John Daversa
Video Capture: Max Nierlich
Audio Capture: Jake Sonderman
Video and Audio Editing: Yang Yang
Graphic Design: Izzi Guzman
Recorded in Coral Gables, FL, March 1, 2024
►Music
"The John Daversa Podcast"
"Moonlight Muse"
"Junk Wagon"
All compositions composed and arranged by John Daversa
Daversafications Publications (ASCAP)
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►Credits
Host and Producer: John Daversa
Video: Max Nierlich
Audio: Dudley Merriam
Additional Audio: Jake Sonderman
Video and Audio Editing: Yang Yang
Izzi Guzman: Graphic Design
Recorded in Miami, FL
►Music
"The John Daversa Podcast"
"Moonlight Muse"
"Junk Wagon"
All compositions composed and arranged by John Daversa
Daversafications Publications (ASCAP)
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