Musical Director Sherrie Maricle on 2025's A Celebration of Maurice Hines: Tappin’ Thru Life

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series featuring renowned Jazz Drummer, Bandleader, and Musical Director Sherrie Maricle of The DIVA Jazz Orchestra. We dive into the powerful 2025 posthumous cast album, A Celebration of Maurice Hines – Tappin’ Thru Life, honoring the life and legacy of the legendary entertainer Maurice Hines.This heartfelt tribute features music from the award-winning stage show Tappin’ Thru Life and showcases original cast members John Manzari and Leo Manzari (tap dancers and vocalists), Sherrie and The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, plus special guests — Grammy-nominated vocalist Clint Holmes and Tony-nominated vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway.In this conversation, we explore the magic of Maurice Hines, the making of this extraordinary album, and the joy of bringing his story to life through music and performance.🎶 Get the album: https://divajazz.com/product/tappin-thru-life-a-celebration-of-maurice-hines/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/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.