The K Suite Podcast is a twist on the C Suite concept. This podcast explores the perspectives and experiences of people of color and women who are leaders, entrepreneurs, small business owners, CEOs, and activists in their organizations or communities. The K Suite Podcast features a series that explores issues, policies, and politics impacting women and people of color entitled “The culture.” The host is Dr. Robin Kelley, President, and Founder of Kelley Consulting Firm. Dr. Kelley has over ...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to have ever received that honor. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" has been on the radio airwaves since 1982. Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault co-host the show and are well-respected in the music business as creative air personalities and supporters of independent musicians . Our web site is located at www.musiciansreveal.com . Th ...
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A special series on Jazz music and its impact on social change
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ANDRE CYMONE (Prince, Jody Watley) Resurrection of Funk
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Andre Cymone is a renowned musician, producer, and songwriter who first made his mark as the bassist for Prince's early band. Born in Minneapolis, Cymone played a pivotal role in shaping the Minneapolis sound, a unique fusion of funk, rock, and new wave. His contributions to Prince's groundbreaking early albums helped define an era and set the stag…
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Chris Jasper, a renowned musician, songwriter, and producer, is best known for his integral role in the legendary soul and funk group, The Isley Brothers. Born on December 30, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jasper's musical journey began at a young age, heavily influenced by classical training in piano and his immersion in R&B and soul music. As a key …
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Prince and The Revolution Keyboardist DR. FINK | Purple Rain 40th Anniversary
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Matt "Dr." Fink, keyboardist for Prince and The Revolution stops by "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast for an in-depth interview. Dr. Fink talks about the 40th anniversary of Purple Rain, many Prince tours, Prince's humor and band practical jokes, current shows with The Revolution and present projects Matt Fink is working on. Matt "Doctor" …
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David Anania is an accomplished drummer known for his dynamic playing style and versatility across various musical genres. Born with a natural rhythm, he began drumming at an early age, quickly demonstrating a unique talent that set him apart. Anania's formal education includes a degree in music performance from Berklee College of Music, where he h…
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International Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer Bobbi “Funkee Boy” Tammaro has amassed an impressive amount of credits throughout his music career using SONAR. He has scored numerous chart hits across multiple music genres including several top Billboard Chart Top 5 Smooth Jazz hits.He has also enjoyed great success with licensing deals on tel…
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SIR WALDO WEATHERS (James Brown Saxophonist, Da Pope of Funk)
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Sir Waldo Weathers, your guide to a sensational journey through Dance, Funk, and Soul! Formerly gracing the stage with the legendary James Brown Band, Sir Waldo's musical odyssey began in 1992, lending his electrifying saxophone solos to iconic albums like "James Brown Live at the Apollo 1995," "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time," "Living in America," a…
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Bernie Worrell (1944–2016) was a pioneering musician known for his innovative contributions to funk and rock music. Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Worrell began playing piano at a young age and later studied at Juilliard and the New England Conservatory of Music. He rose to prominence as a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, where his groun…
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Nick Moss is a name synonymous with the raw, soulful sound of the blues. Born and raised in the heart of Chicago, Moss was steeped in the rich musical traditions of the city from an early age. His journey through the blues world began when he first picked up a guitar, a moment that would set the course for his life's passion and career. Growing up …
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Steve Arrington is an American singer, songwriter, drummer, and record producer, best known for his work as the lead vocalist of the funk and R&B band Slave. Born on March 5, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, Arrington played a crucial role in shaping the sound of funk music in the 1970s and 1980s. Arrington joined Slave in the mid-1970s, a time when the band…
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S outhern-born guitarist / Grammy® Nominated composer-vocalist Kat Dyson made her way between Montreal, New York City, and Minneapolis to the City of Angels on a musical journey that led her to share her talents with world-renowned artists such as Cyndi Lauper, Prince, Sheila E, Nona Hendryx, Divinty Roxx, Natalie Cole, Ivan Neville, Donny Osmond, …
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A veteran of the Minnesota Music scene, Ray has recorded 20 CD's (latest is "Wisdom"), played thousands of live shows, and produced CD's for other artists in his own recording studio. A multi -instrumentalist Ray sings, plays acoustic and electric guitars, and keyboards. Ray is heavily influenced by guitarists Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, R…
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Samantha “GhettoSongBird” Hollins is an independent Culture Rock singer-songwriter-guitarist, journalist, published writer, radio show host on WHGE 95.3FM (in Wilmington, DE), filmmaker, theater stage manager and historian from North Philadelphia. Since 2001 she has been blazing stages at legendary Rock venues including CBGB’s (NYC), The Bitter End…
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Step into the electrifying world of music history with our special guest, J David Silva, affectionately known as Electric Man. In this episode, we delve deep into the vibrant tapestry of the Minneapolis Sound, a genre synonymous with innovation, funk, and the legendary artist, Prince. Electric Man, a distinguished music historian and expert on the …
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Carl Burnett is an example of a great guitarist who thrives without the fuel of ego. Carl is able to appear on every A-list without having the negative attitude that often comes with that position. He is a guitarist with a long list of credits. He has recorded and played with many artists, including David Sanborn and Branford Marsalis. Carl’s resum…
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Bassist Reggie Washington was a key participant in the Modern Jazz revolution of the ’80s and ’90s. He became known touring, recording, and performing with Steve Coleman, Branford Marsalis, Roy Hargrove, Chico Hamilton, Oliver Lake, Cassandra Wilson, Don Byron, Jean-Paul Bourelly, Lester Bowie, and Ronald Shannon Jackson. In 2005, Reggie began succ…
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Tours with Prince: The Gold Experience/The Ultimate Live Experience (1995/96), The Interactive Tour (1994), Act II (1993), Act I (1993), Diamonds & Pearls (1992), Nude Tour (1990) Albums with Prince: Diamonds & Pearls, Symbol, Come, The Gold Experience, Chaos & Disorder, The Vault: Old Friends For Sale, New Power Soul, Gold Nigga, Exodus, Emancipat…
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Larry Graham is a pioneering American bassist and influential figure in the world of funk and soul music. Born on August 14, 1946, in Beaumont, Texas, Graham rose to prominence as the bassist for the iconic band Sly and the Family Stone. His innovative and groundbreaking approach to playing the bass, incorporating the technique of slap-pop, revolut…
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"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" sits down with the iconic Andre Cymone, a luminary in the Minneapolis music scene and the original bassist of Prince's groundbreaking first band. As the closest confidant and best friend of the legendary Prince, Cymone shares intimate insights into their formative years, where they forged a revolutionary sound tha…
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Foley was born in Columbus, Ohio. Growing up he listened to Sly and the Family Stone, and after his mother bought him a bass (at age 12) he started playing with local bands. In 1987, he had a phone conversation with Marcus Miller, then Miles Davis's bass player, and afterward sent him a tape of his music. Weeks later he got a call from Davis, who'd…
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bernie Worrell was a true genius in the music world. He was a member of Parliament-Funkadelic and Talking Heads and led his own group the WOO Warriors. The keyboardist left his influence on so many musicians and is credited with taking the Moog keyboard to another level. Bernie was always a friend to "Musicians Reveal wi…
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Terraplane Blues is a powerful blues, soul and rock band from New Jersey led by Gary Wright and the dynamic vocals of Jennifer Wright. They visited "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" and played a live set with a great interview. ___________________ "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" Podcast Bio Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper…
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Curt Jones has had a successful career beginning in the Mid to Late ‘70s as a Lead member, Vocalist, Songwriter Guitarist of Atlantic/Cotillion Records legendary group, Slave. "Just a Touch of Love and "Stone Jam" albums. In the 1980s - Curt Co-founded with Steve Washington and Collaborated on the funky and diversified R&B grooves led by Salsoul Re…
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Tamar, also known as the muse and favorite singer of her mentor Prince, gained notoriety for being the music legends "Protégé" while co-writing their Grammy-nominated duet "Beautiful, Loved, and Blessed." With recent jaw-dropping performances on NBC’s “The Voice: Season X,” Tamar adds a Broadway debut in “Motown, the Musical” (Diana Ross u/s, Esthe…
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Victor Wooten, born on September 11, 1964, is a highly acclaimed American bassist, composer, and educator, recognized for his extraordinary contributions to the world of music. Hailing from a musically gifted family in Hampton, Virginia, Wooten began playing bass at an early age, showcasing prodigious talent that eventually led him to join the Gram…
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Foley was born in Columbus, Ohio. Growing up he listened to Sly and the Family Stone, and after his mother bought him a bass (at age 12) he started playing with local bands. In 1987, he had a phone conversation with Marcus Miller, then Miles Davis's bass player, and afterward sent him a tape of his music. Weeks later he got a call from Davis, who'd…
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Mystic Bowie is a charismatic singer/songwriter producer from Jamaica who now lives in Connecticut. His music blends funk, reggae, soul, R&B and ska. His energetic stage shows are legendary. Mystic Bowie is also lead singer with the Tom Tom Club and fronts his own band Talking Dreads. www.talkingdreads.com "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" Podcast…
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On this episode of "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley," WVOF station manager Dan Grazynski joins us to provide an exciting recap of the CMJ (College Music Convention) held in the vibrant city of New York. Tune in as Dan shares his insights into the latest trends, emerging talents, and memorable moments from this influential music event. Get an insid…
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Join us in this soulful episode as we delve into the world of jazz through the lens of a remarkable duo – Minneapolis renowned jazz vocalist, Linda Peterson, and her incredibly talented son, Jason Peterson Delaire. Linda Peterson, a captivating jazz vocalist with a career spanning decades, has enchanted audiences worldwide with her evocative voice …
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Listen in to this episode of "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" as he welcomes Derek Kelly of one of the leading Prince fan clubs, New Power New York. Derek has organized fan gatherings with deejays spinning Prince music and also collaborations with other Prince fan organizations. He also hosts a radio show WNPNY focusing on Prince and the Minneapo…
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"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" sits down with Murali Coryell. Murali Coryell is the son of jazz guitar legend Larry Coryell and author/actress Julie Coryell . Held by Hendrix, lived with Santana, dinners with Miles Davis. A perennial performer at the Mustique Blues Festival AKA "Mick Jagger Island", toured as supporting act for B.B. King , play…
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Step into the soulful world of Lee Harris, a prolific singer-songwriter hailing from the heart of Virginia. In this captivating episode, we delve into the life and music of this extraordinary artist, exploring the inspiration behind his profound lyrics and melodies. From the roots of his Virginia upbringing to the stages where his songs come to lif…
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Embark on an enthralling journey into the world of music with the legendary Monte Moir in this exclusive "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast interview. As the original and current keyboardist for The Time, Moir shares unparalleled insights into the band's evolution, recounting memorable moments and shedding light on the creative synergy that…
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In this riveting episode of "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley," we delve into the vibrant world of musical expression with the legendary Chops Horns Dave Watson and Darryl Dixon. Renowned for their exceptional brass instrumentation, Chops Horns has been a driving force behind some of the most iconic music productions across genres. Join us as Joe K…
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Welcome to another captivating episode of "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley." In this edition, we dive into the extraordinary world of music with the immensely talented Kip Blackshire, renowned keyboardist and singer who graced the stage alongside the legendary Prince and the New Power Generation (NPG). Kip takes us on a mesmerizing journey through…
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In this electrifying episode, join "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" as we sit down with the dynamic Melbourne-based radio host and DJ, Laydee Lisa. Renowned for her unwavering passion for the Minneapolis Sound and legendary artist Prince, Laydee Lisa takes us on a sonic journey through the pulsating beats and funk-infused melodies that define thi…
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Producer of The Band with Professor Louie and The Crowmatix
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Aaron L. Hurwitz, known by the stage name Professor Louie, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer who is best known for producing three studio albums for The Band, as well as being the founder and producer for the Grammy nominated musical group, Professor Louie & The Crowmatix. He is the founder of Woodstock Records, which …
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In the late ’90s at Prince’s creative home base Paisley Park, Jacqui Thompson helped create one of the music industry’s first standalone distribution channels for an independent artist; Prince’s NPG Records, which sold 250,000 records directly to the consumer, resulting in $12.5M in revenue, while overseeing all aspects of merchandising for interna…
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In this captivating "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast episode, we delve into the extraordinary life and multifaceted career of Taja Sevelle, a Minneapolis native whose musical journey took a thrilling turn when she was accepted into Berklee College of Music and simultaneously offered a record deal by the iconic Prince. The first song she p…
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Welcome to another electrifying episode of "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley," where we dive deep into the pulsating beats and infectious rhythms that define the world of music. In this episode, we're thrilled to have the dynamic dance band Lovewhip in the spotlight. Hailing from Boston and armed with an arsenal of musical influences ranging from p…
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"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast dives into the rhythmic odyssey with an interview with Corey Parker, the maestro of funk born into the musical royalty. In the '70s, Corey's life was a funk-infused journey as icons like James Brown and Maceo Parker left their mark, delivering tapes, sessions, and funk tutorials that would shape Corey's de…
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Get ready for a funkadelic experience as we dive deep into the world of UK funk with Alex Campbell, the visionary force behind the unstoppable machine known as P-Theory. In this special episode, Alex Campbel of the UK Funk band P-Theory joins us for an in-depth interview and music showcase. Featuring the vocal talents of Kevin Goins, brother to the…
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Scott E. Moore is a veteran singer-songwriter and guitarist. He's also an accomplished video producer-director-writer and film composer, which he does through his boutique production company WingTip, inc. He works a lot - on a lot of different things: from performing his own music to playing guitar for others to creating diverse high-end video proj…
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"Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" sits down with the iconic Andre Cymone, a luminary in the Minneapolis music scene and the original bassist of Prince's groundbreaking first band. As the closest confidant and best friend of the legendary Prince, Cymone shares intimate insights into their formative years, where they forged a revolutionary sound tha…
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Step into the enchanting world of music with an exclusive podcast featuring the soulful powerhouse, Shelby J. Renowned for her electrifying performances as a singer with Prince and the New Power Generation (NPG), Shelby J takes listeners on a mesmerizing journey through the golden era of Prince's iconic career. In this insightful episode, she candi…
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NYC singer-songwriter Jann Klose stopped by "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" to discuss his new album "In Tandem". www.jannklose.com www.musiciansreveal.comΑπό τον Joe Kelley
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Guitarist Tori Ruffin is a phenomenal guitarist who leads his own band Freakjuice and is also a member of Morris Day and The Time and Fishbone. He sat down with "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" for an in-depth intervΑπό τον Joe Kelley
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Jellybean Johnson is one of the pioneers of the Minneapolis Music Sound. He is a phenomenal guitarist/drummer/producer and is an original member of The Time. He has recorded and toured with Prince, Morris Day and The Time, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Alexander O'Neal, Janet Jackson, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Mint Condition, Nona Hendryx and many more.…
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Isley Brother Chris Jasper visits the "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" studios to discuss his 15th solo CD "Dance With You". ______________________ Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to h…
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Ms. Jaz and Kerry "Smurf" Jordan are amazing musicians from Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Jaz is a talented vocalist in jazz, R&B, soul and pop. Her music is co-produced by Kerry "Smurf" Jordan, bassist extraordinaire with the band Jamset. The husband/wife duo visited "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" to discuss Ms. Jaz' LIVE "Me Too" record. Originally a…
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Minneapolis vocalist/keyboardist/producer Chance Howard has been a member of Prince and the NPG, Morris Day and The Time and Candy Dulfer's band. He has written songs and collaborated with Jellybean Johnson, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Alexander O'Neal and many more. ________________ Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kel…
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