Ahmad Jamal - At the Pershing: But Not for Me (1958)

Send us Fan MailGuitarist George Marinelli, known for his years of work with both Bonnie Raitt and Bruce Hornsby, as well as many others, joins Matt and Jeff to discuss one of his favorite albums. Ahmad Jamal's At the Pershing: But Not for Me, recorded live in January of 1958 and released later that same year, is an album which carries some interesting history -- including that fun fact that Jamal himself was reportedly an influence on Miles Davis.George discusses how he came across the album + also shares some good tales from his time working with Billy Vera and an interesting stint filling in as a member of James Taylor's band. He's got a keen interest in a number of different musical genres, so we dig into that. Plus, we talk about some of George's most recent work on the solo side.Support the show