I AM Podcast6 Mar 2021

018 I AM The Band with Rickey Minor pt.2

We continue our conversation with Emmy award winning musical director and bass player Rickey Minor about his story and journey from a young boy, raised in the projects, to a successful musician and highly respected and sought after musical director, composer and producer in Hollywood. Rickey has worked with an extensive list of world renowned artists including Whitney Houston, Gladys Knight, Beyonce, Elton John, Usher, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys. His television credits include The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, American Idol, Kennedy Center Honors, Superbowl and more. Prepare yourself for lots of wisdom, laughter and life lessons.

What you will hear

How Rickey built his team.
Rickey’s work ethics and professionalism.
Rickey’s process and job description.
Working with new artists.
Life perspective, balance and process.
Greg Poree and Paul Jackson Jr.
Doubt, worry and fear blocking your energy.
First Oscars and meeting John Williams and Gustavo Dudamel.
The industry and job preparation.

Quotes

“Everyone can and will be replaced.”

“When they soar then I’m good cause I’ve done my job.”

“I’m going to be the best version of me every second that I’m alive, and then when it’s done it’s done.”

“We all have a place and a space that’s yours. It’s already yours.”

“How to get closer to your passion is to be authentic and real…...and be honest.”

“We are here on this planet to teach each other and to learn.”

“What does anyone do with experience if they don’t give it away?”

“It’s not what you get it’s what you give, so give it all you got.”

“Wherever you are, the time is now to start working on things that are important to you.”

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