395 - John Dittrich: Singing and Drumming for Restless Heart, Working in Nashville in the 1990’s, Retirement

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John Dittrich is the well known drummer, singer and founding member of the band Restless Heart who had numerous hits in the country and pop genres. John is originally from Syracuse, New York and moved to Nashville Tennessee in 1981. By 1984, Restless Heart released it’s first recording and continued to record and tour for over thirty years. After a successful and extensive career, John now enjoys retirement. In this episode, John talks about: Stories with John’s longtime friend & co-host with George Lawrence Studying with Ed Shaughnessy Working in Nashville in the 1990’s Singing on stage with Toto John’s country train sticking rlRl rrLr rlRl rrLr The origins of Restless Heart Retirement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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