My love of music has led me to document music and the musicians. I am fascinated by the creative process behind the songs and performances. These are my conversations with those who live in music. If you have any questions or comments, please email at talkinblues@mac.com. Thanks for listening! Mako
Episodes
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Saturday Apr 13, 2024
Talkin' Blues Podcast Episode 396 - Michael Ward-Bergeman
Saturday Apr 13, 2024
Saturday Apr 13, 2024
A conversation with American accordionist, pianist, composer and filmmaker - MIchael Ward-Bergeman (solo artist, Triad, The Silk Road Ensemble, The Bona Fide Scroundrels) - http://www.mjwb.co.uk
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 378 - Will Lee
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday May 13, 2023
Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 356 - Paul Pigat
Saturday May 13, 2023
Saturday May 13, 2023
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Talkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 341 - Terry Wilkins
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
A conversation with Australian-born Canadian bassist, composer and producer - Terry Wilkins (Sinner's Choir, Raoul & The Big Time, David Wilcox & The Teddy Bears and Rough Trade).
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
Talkin‘ Blues podcast episode 292 - Jason Ricci
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
A conversation with American harmonica player, singer, songwriter, cat lover, skateboarder, Saints fan and cigar lover, Jason Ricci - https://mooncat.org
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 251 - Mark Lalama
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
A conversation with singer, songwriter, musician and producer - Mark Lalama (Mark Lalama Trio, Sister's Euclid, Dizzy and Fay) - www.marklalama.com
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 246 - Dione Taylor
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
A conversation with blues, roots, gospel, soul and jazz singer/songwriter, Dione Taylor - https://dionetaylor.com
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 231 - Jesse Cook
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Thursday Oct 01, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 220 - Drew Jurecka
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
A conversation with producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist, Drew Jurecka (Jeff Healey's Jazz Wizards, The Hogtown Syncopators and the Venuti String Quartet) - https://www.drewjurecka.com/
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 219 - Alex Schultz
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
A conversation with guitarist, Alex Schultz (William Clarke, Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers, Lester Butler and Tad Robinson) - http://www.alexschultz.com/
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 218 - Roberto Occhipinti
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
A conversation with award-winning bassist, composer and record producer - Robert Occhipinti - https://robertoocchipinti.com/
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 215 - Dafnis Prieto
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
A conversation with Cuban-American drummer, composer, bandleader, and educator - Dafnis Prieto - https://dafnisonmusic.com
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 203 - Jay Douglas
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
A conversation with Singer, Entertainer and Producer - Jay Douglas - http://jaydouglasmusic.com.
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 199 - Danilo Perez
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
A conversation with Panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist, Danilo Perez - https://www.daniloperez.com
Thursday Sep 26, 2019
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 179 - Michael Occhipinti
Thursday Sep 26, 2019
Thursday Sep 26, 2019
A conversation with 9 time Juno nominated guitarist, composer/bandleader, Michael Occhipinti - https://michaelocchipintimusic.com/
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 170 - Guy King
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
A conversation with Israeli born, Chicago-based guitarist, singer and songwriter, Guy King - www.guyking.net
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 155 - Lou Pomanti
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
A conversation with producer, musical director and musician, Lou Pomanti (Blood, Sweat & Tears, Oakland Stroke & The Dexters) - https://loupomanti.com/
Thursday Aug 30, 2018
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 124- Dave Specter
Thursday Aug 30, 2018
Thursday Aug 30, 2018
A conversation with Chicago Blues/Jazz guitarist, Dave Specter - www.davespecter.com.
Thursday Jun 28, 2018
Talkin' Blues podcast episode 115 - Chris Cain
Thursday Jun 28, 2018
Thursday Jun 28, 2018
A conversation with blues and jazz multi-instrumentalist, Chris Cain - http://www.chriscainmusic.com.
Friday Mar 23, 2018
Talkin'Blues podcast episode 101 - Mike Daley
Friday Mar 23, 2018
Friday Mar 23, 2018
A conversation with musician, music historian and lecturer, Mike Daley - https://www.mikedaleymusic.com
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
Talkin'Blues Podcast Episode 90 - Ian de Sousa
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
This episodes features an interview with bassist, composer, and arranger, Ian de Sousa - https://www.facebook.com/peoples.republic.of.i
Friday Nov 17, 2017
Talkin'Blues Podcast Episode 88 - Kellylee Evans
Friday Nov 17, 2017
Friday Nov 17, 2017
A conversation with Jazz and Soul music vocalist, Kellylee Evans - www.kellyleeevans.com
Friday Nov 03, 2017
Talkin'Blues Podcast Episode 86 - Mike Francis
Friday Nov 03, 2017
Friday Nov 03, 2017
An interview with guitarist, producer and studio musician, Mike "Pepe" Francis.
Saturday Sep 30, 2017
Talkin'Blues Podcast Episode 83 - Roger Costa
Saturday Sep 30, 2017
Saturday Sep 30, 2017
A conversation with Co-Administrator/Archivist of the Estate of Jeff Healey, Roger Costa - www.jeffhealey.com.
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Talkin'Blues podcast episode 62: Michael Kaeshammer
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
An interview with Canadian jazz, blues & boogie-woogie pianist, vocalist, composer, arranger and producer, Michael Kaeshammer - www.kaeshammer.com.
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Talkin'Blues podcast episode 19: Steven Bernstein
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
An interview with jazz musician, Steven Bernstein - www.stevenbernstein.net (Music: "Leaving" by Steve Strongman. Special thanks to Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein and Gary Vaughan.)
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Talkin'Blues podcast episode 15: Henry Butler
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
An interview with legendary New Orleans pianist, Henry Butler - http://henrybutler.com(Music: "Leaving" by Steve Strongman. Special thanks to Henry Butler, Bruce Greenaway and Gary Vaughan.)
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Talkin'Blues podcast episode 4: Paul Nelson
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Interview with guitarist/manager Paul Nelson - www.paulnelsonguitar.com. (Music: "Diagonal Blue" - The Paul Nelson Band. Special Thanks to John Lappen of Lappen Enterprises, the Blue Note Club in NYC and Gary Vaughan for his post audio edit.)