12. John JR Robinson - The most recorded drummer in history talks working with Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, and his greatest lessons learned

Episode 12 of Go with Elmo Lovano features John JR Robinson, the most recorded drummer in the history of music! JR shares stories from his early days as a session musician and recounts some of his fondest memories working with Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Rufus, Babyface, Eric Clapton, Daft Punk, Pointer Sisters, Barbara Streisand, Steve Winwood, and being the all-around “timekeeper” for some of the most iconic records since 1970s - including Michael Jackson’s “Rock With You”, “We Are The World”, the Pointer Sisters' "I'm So Excited," Steve Winwood's "Higher Love," Rufus and Chaka Khan's "Ain't Nobody," and a big chunk of Daft Punk's Random Access Memories. JR is most famous for laying the disco pop foundation for all of Michael Jackson's Off the Wall. We discuss his new band SRT, building the new project and where they’re heading. JR is the heartbeat of the hits! Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music and goes deep on HOW they push forward every day, got where they are with their careers, manage their personal lives, and what they’re currently focusing on. Listen to the audio form of this podcast wherever you get your podcasts: https://rss.com/podcasts/gowithelmo You can listen LIVE to Go with Elmo Lovano every week on the Amp app (live.onamp.com/elmolovano) or on demand wherever you get your podcasts. Please subscribe to this channel so you can watch the videos as soon as they drop! Follow Elmo Lovano: Instagram.com/ElmoLovano Twitter.com/ElmoLovano Live.onamp.com/ElmoLovano Follow JR: https://Instagram.com/johnrobinson73 https://twitter.com/johnjrrobinson Follow Jammcard: https://Instagram.com/Jammcard https://TikTok.com/Jammcard https://Twitter.com/Jammcard Jammcard is the Music Professionals Network - https://jammcard.com The Jammcard app is an invite only social network for vetted music professionals. You can apply to join at https://jammcard.typeform.com/to/g58t0g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices