Jeff Pevar
from Chewing the Gristle with Greg Koch Hosted by Jeff Pevar
Jeff Pevar is an acclaimed guitarist and session musician. With both a solo career and a reputation for playing alongside numerous musical legends, Jeff is no stranger to the guitar. Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Ray Charles, Joe Cocker, Meat Loaf, and many more are just a few of the names that Jeff can chalk up on his resumé. 2:31 - OBS, streaming, building your audience online in 2020, and the importance of diversifying your skillset as a musician. 6:16 - Playing with David Crosby. 10:22 - Jeff’s style as a fusion playing, blending rock, jazz, and R&B, Jeff’s “Jazz is Dead” record, and the legacy of The Grateful Dead. 16:40 - How Jeff “made it big” by getting gigs with nationally and internationally known ensembles. 20:43 - Getting the gig with Ray Charles, and a few good stories from the road. 40:25 - Gear, gear, gear - Jeff’s favorite go-to pieces, and what to use to be a successful session and live guitar player 51:01 - How Jeff procured one of Neil Young’s guitars. 53:46 - What’s next for Jeff. Total Runtime: 56:17
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Jeff Pevar is an acclaimed guitarist and session musician. With both a solo career and a reputation for playing alongside numerous musical legends, Jeff is no stranger to the guitar. Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Ray Charles, Joe Cocker, Meat Loaf, and many more are just a few of the names that Jeff can chalk up on his resumé. 2:31 - OBS, streaming, building your audience online in 2020, and the importance of diversifying your skillset as a musician. 6:16 - Playing with David Crosby. 10:22 - Je...
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- 2:31 OBS, streaming, building your audience online in 2020, and the importance of diversifying your skillset as a musician
- 6:16 Playing with David Crosby
- 10:22 Jeff’s style as a fusion playing, blending rock, jazz, and R&B, Jeff’s “Jazz is Dead” record, and the legacy of The Grateful Dead
- 16:40 How Jeff “made it big” by getting gigs with nationally and internationally known ensembles
- 20:43 Getting the gig with Ray Charles, and a few good stories from the road
- 40:25 Gear, gear, gear - Jeff’s favorite go-to pieces, and what to use to be a successful session and live guitar player
- 51:01 How Jeff procured one of Neil Young’s guitars
- 53:46 What’s next for Jeff
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