WORKING WITH THE HITMAKERS: ”Left To My Own Devices - PET SHOP BOYS” | Daisy Chute chats with Richard Niles
Singer/songwriter DAISY CHUTE interviews RICHARD NILES about his many years working with the PET SHOP BOYS. “Left To My Own Devices” (1988) was their 2nd single from INTROSPECTIVE album. Produced by T...
17 Nov 202122min
WORKING WITH THE HITMAKERS: “Breakout – SWING OUT SISTER 1986” | Daisy Chute chats with Richard Niles
Daisy and Richard talk about Breakout” the 1986 smash hit by SWING OUT SISTER (# 4 UK, #6 USA Pop, AC #1) that made everyone happier than they already were. Niles talks about arranging the catchy stri...
11 Nov 202117min
MARK WALKER: ARTISTRY in RHYTHM – Lyle Mays, Berklee, Paquito, and more
Grammy Award–winning drummer, composer, percussionist, author, and educator Mark Walker is a professor in the Percussion Department at Berklee College of Music. He has performed and recorded with Oreg...
6 Nov 202148min
Joey Sellers Interview: Jazz master Joey Talks Trombone and Teaching
Joey Sellars - Hepcat in the Classroom! Joey Sellers is a “Hepcat “by any standards of hepcat-ness. The award-winning Jazz trombonist, composer and arranger has been teaching for 20 years, influencing...
4 Nov 202134min
Jeremy Lubbock On Melody: Part 2
In 2008, I interviewed Jeremy Lubbock for two BBC documentaries, “Richard Niles’ History of Pop Arranging” and “What is Melody?”. Jeremy was in fine form and discussed the current state of music, the ...
29 Okt 202114min
JENNY HAAN Interview 2021 – the BABE of BABE RUTH
Janita (Jenny) Haan has been called “the most powerful voice in rock history” from her work with British ‘prog-rock band, Babe Ruth. With a career spanning an incredible 50 years, the band led by comp...
25 Okt 202123min
SYLVESTER RIVERS Interview - The Sultan of Soul still Ghostbusting mega hits
Sylvester Rivers is the living history of popular music from the age of 16 playing his first sessions in Detroit for Motown to the studios of Los Angeles and hundreds of hit records that he has played...
22 Okt 202145min
Jeremy Lubbock Interview Part 1: Tribute to master arranger, producer, composer, musician
In 2008 I wrote and hosted a 7-part series for BBC Radio 2, “Richard Niles’ History of Pop Arranging”. This eventually led to my PhD from Brunel University and my book, “The Invisible Artist”. The boo...
16 Okt 202159min
