Episode #353: Elton John Guitarist Davey Johnstone

SONY DSCNEWSOur musical attention span is getting short and what will happen by 2030Taylor Guitars gives the company to its employeesGUESTElton John guitar player and musical director Davey JohnstoneDavey Johnstone has played guitar and been the musical director for the Elton John Band since 1972. During that time, Davey has played on all of Eltonâs albums and tours. In fact, he recently celebrated his 3,000th show with Elton in 2019.Daveyâs also played and recorded with a wide range of artists including Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks, Meat Loaf and Alice Cooper among many others, During our interview we talked about the making of Eltonâs early albums, what itâs like to play the hits 3,000 times, how his gear has changed through the years, making a pilgrimage to Muscle Shoals, and much more.On the intro Iâll take a look at the average attention span of music listeners and Taylor Guitar being given to its employees. var podscribeEmbedVars = { epGuid: 'https://bobbyoinnercircle.com/?p=2728', rssUrl: 'https://bobbyoinnercircle.com/feed/podcast/', backgroundColor: 'white', font: undefined, fontColor: undefined, speakerFontColor: undefined, height: '600px', showEditButton: false, showSpeakers: true, showTimestamps: true };Ad link: Explore The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook (6th Edition), the go-to guide for modern mixing.Thank you for tuning in to Bobby Owsinski’s Inner Circle, the podcast that takes you deep inside the music industry. Each week, Bobby shares insights, news, analysis, and conversations with the movers and shakers shaping today’s music world.📌 Explore Bobby’s best-selling books🎙️ Nail that pro vocal sound: clear, upfront, and mix-ready. Learn how in Bobby’s Vocal Mixing Mini-Course🎧 Discover more mixing and production courses📲 Follow Bobby for more tips, insights, and updates:FacebookLinkedInInstagramBluesky🎙️ New episodes release every Tuesday at 9AM Pacific on YouTube and your favorite podcast app.Music. Business. Creativity. Straight from the Inner Circle.Produced by APodcastGeekhttps://apodcastgeek.com/