Don Was

In Episode 16 Eric talks with Grammy-winning producer turned record executive Don Was. After decades of recording with Bonnie Raitt, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and others, Don accepted his first "real job" when he succeeded the legendary Bruce Lundvall as President of Blue Note Records.  Don and Eric discuss how they balance analog and digital methods when recording with younger artists, the influence of Detroit's jazz and motown scene on Don as a kid, the spiritual experience of performing Grateful Dead songs with the original members (which Don does as part of Bob Weir's The Wolf Brothers), and a lot more.  This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Please leave us a rating or review on iTunes!And please check out the podcast Festival Circuit: New Orleans, a new podcast about the music of New Orleans and the jazz fest from Osiris Media. Eric Krasno Plus One is presented by Osiris Media. All original music by Eric Krasno. Executive Producers are RJ Bee and Christina Collins. Audio Production by Matt Dwyer. Produced by Ben Baruch of 11E1even Group.----------------------------For 15% off from Sunset Lake CBD use the PROMO CODE: KRASNO15 at checkoutEnter to WIN a PRO-GRADE PUTTING GREEN from SYNLawn at: https://www.synlawn.com/plusone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.