Mitch Towne, SRT Band / Terrace Martin / Aloe Blacc

Mitch Towne is a Grammy-nominated organ and piano player from Omaha, Nebraska USA. Mitch has a fascinating take on seeing success ‘later in life’ and has some great insights on his playing life more broadly. Enjoy! To listen / watch: Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or: Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel   Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): SRT Band  SRT in action  – Tal Shia Meeting John ‘JR’ Robinson and recording the album The benefits of therapy to improve approach to playing Discussion on left-hand organ bass playing. Yahoo Groups and AOL Sal Azarelli (who passed away 2016) Discussion on organ foot pedals Coming to a successful music career later in life Stepping up playing ability and playing with ‘better’ players Marcus Lewis, trombone player, in action Pat Bianchi – mentor  Working with Terrace Martin Mitch in action with Terrace Martin – Push ‘Whole-assing’ versus ‘half-assing’ Mitch’s go-to keyboards Tag a keyboard player: Pat Bianchi, Nick Semrad Desert Island Discs:  Snapshot – Joey DeFrancesco, Back to Oakland – Tower of Power, Speak No Evil – Wayne Shorter, 90125 – Yes, The Way It Is – Bruce Hornsby (Don’t forget to check out all our guest’s selections on this page) Thanks to our supporters for this episode: Brother Paul Brown, Midnight Mastering, Tammy Katchur’s Musical Stew, Musicplayer.com forums, and Radio Grande   Key links: Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter , TikTok or LinkedIn . Complete our listener survey to help us improve the show, it only takes 90 seconds. Support us on Patreon and receive bonus content Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.The post Mitch Towne, SRT Band / Terrace Martin / Aloe Blacc appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.