Episode 12: A conversation with renowned jazz artist and educator, Bob Sheppard

►Bob Sheppard website: https://www.bobsheppard.net

►Key Moments:
0:00 - Introductions
1:33 – Playing with the JD Big Band
2:15 – Bob’s studio and cultivating a creative community in Los Angeles
14:15 –Being on the scene, practicing, merit, and the social scene…
27:50 – Thoughts and observations about practicing
37:15 – Recording work in L.A.
40:10 – Teaching, curiosity, sound, trying different equipment, and practicing the ends of notes
56:43 – Truth telling and caring for students.
59:15 – Playing with Freddie Hubbard
1:18:26– Bob and John play a little free 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, February 28, 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)