It’s a great privilege to interview one of the most important, acclaimed and revered guitarists in the world. Al Di Meola is a performing and recording artist, a composer, bandleader, and collaborator with the greatest artists in jazz and rock. His latest album Across the Universe, is Al Di Meola’s
It’s Episode #400 of The Paul Leslie Hour! He’s been called one of the greatest songwriters of our time and his music has drawn inspiration and influenced country music, rock and roll and Tex-Mex. Joe Ely is a singer, songwriter, a performer with thousands of shows under his belt, and a prolific
It’s a great honor when you’re joined by an all around storyteller. Brandon Maggart is an actor, writer, poet, author and painter. As an actors he’s worked in film, television and on Broadway. As a book author he writes the Papa’s Footprints series, the most recent entitled “Whisky, Women and
It’s a great pleasure to present the Dana Nielsen interview, a man with multi-faceted talents when it comes to music, in particular the recording arts. Dana Nielsen is a record producer, mixer, recording engineer, songwriter and saxophonist. You want to talk about diversity of styles! Dana has worked on projects for Adele,
Jack Phillips is a songwriter, a singer and a recording artist. He joined us to talk about his album Café Nights in New York, an album that was influenced in short by many nights of listening to the late great Bobby Short singing at the Cafe Carlyle in New York
Conal Fowkes is a great pianist, vocalist, double bassist, teacher and performer who has been featured on Woody Allen soundtracks as well as performing with the Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band. As a recording artist, he’s made one of the most interesting albums entitled “Dizzy Fingers,” which is a solo
Banjoist Eddy Davis was born September 26, 1940 and passed away April 7, 2020. This interview with Mr. Davis was recorded in December 2008. The word “legend” gets thrown around a lot, but Eddy Davis certainly was one. An extremely talented banjoist, for anyone who listens to this interview you’ll also find
Cynthia Basinet is a crooner carrying on the classic tradition of singing the Great American Songbook. Cynthia Basinet is most known as a singer, recording artist and a concert performer. She’s interpreted some of the greatest classics in American music. She has worked an actress, a model and is known for
Today’s a great day because it is Liz Sheridan’s birthday. I’m bringing out this interview with her in celebration. She is most known for her role as Helen Seinfeld, mother of Jerry Seinfeld in the hit sitcom “Seinfeld.” Liz Sheridan is an actress and the author of the book “Dizzy and Jimmy:
On this particular show we’ll be celebrating the songwriter Alex Harvey. Mr. Harvey was born in 1947 and passed away on April 4, 2020. A singer-songwriter, performing and recording artist, he is most known for the hit songs he wrote “Delta Dawn,” (recorded by Tanya Tucker and Helen Reddy) “Reuben James,”
On this particular sojourn, we welcome one of the renowned lyricists in musical theatre, Sheldon Harnick. Originally from Chicago he is regarded and revered as a legendary songwriter. A lot of his most beloved work he cowrote with composer Jerry Bock. Possibly the most beloved and famous musical he worked on