Will Lee: The Sinning Saint

Send us Fan MailWill Lee is an American bassist, vocalist, and songwriter renowned for his extensive session work across genres including jazz, pop, rock, and R&B, as well as his record-breaking tenure (1982-2015) with Paul Shaffer on Late Night with David Letterman as part The World's Most Dangerous Band (NBC) and then also on The Late Show with David Letterman as part of the CBS Orchestra. Over his career spanning more than five decades, Lee has contributed to over 2,000 recordings, performed with icons such as Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, and Ringo Starr, and earned a Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for Some Skunk Funk in 2007. He is also a founding member of the Beatles tribute band the Fab Faux. Lee discusses how creativity affects his work and personal life.Topics include;The Beatles, James Brown, Hiram Bullock, Phil Collins, Crowded House, Anton Fig, Freddie Hubbard, Steve Jordan, Steve Khan, Robert Palmer, They Might Be Giants, Steve Winwood and Stevie Wonder.Special guests; Donick Cary, Steve Gadd, Rick Marotta and Chris Parker.Please visit-WillLee.comRecorded June 2026 on the phone between California and France.Support the showCREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.