EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 22 MIN
Denver-based Jazz Pianist & Composer Bob Schlesinger
from Neon Jazz Interviews · host Neon Jazz Interviews - The Finest Jazz Musicians From All Over the Globe
🎙 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Denver-based jazz pianist and composer Bob Schlesinger about his much-anticipated debut album as a leader, Falling From Earth, and his charmed life in music. Conceived in 2018, this project weathered the pandemic’s delays and has now emerged as a fully realized artistic statement.The album features an all-star lineup including legendary guitarist Mike Stern, former Bill Evans bassist Eddie Gomez, in-demand drummer Billy Drummond, bassist Kevin Axt, drummer Steve Hass, and others. Bob shares insights on the creative process, the long journey to completion, and the collaborations that brought Falling From Earth to life. This is a wide-ranging, heartfelt conversation you won’t want to miss.🎶 Listen & learn more:Album → bobschlesingerjazz.comLiner Notes → Read hereFor More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dhThe Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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🎙 Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Denver-based jazz pianist and composer Bob Schlesinger about his much-anticipated debut album as a leader, Falling From Earth, and his charmed life in music. Conceived in 2018, this project weathered the pandemic’s delays and has now emerged as a fully realized artistic statement. The album features an all-star lineup including legendary guitarist Mike Stern, former Bill Evans bassist Eddie Gomez, in-demand drummer Billy Drummond, bassist Kevin Axt, drummer Steve Hass, and others. Bob shares insights on the creative process, the long journey to completion, and the collaborations that brought Falling From Earth to life. This is a wide-ranging, heartfelt conversation you won’t want to miss. 🎶 Listen & learn more:Album → bobschlesingerjazz.comLiner Notes → Read here For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER
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Denver-based Jazz Pianist & Composer Bob Schlesinger
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