Join host Mike Jones as he discusses music in the lives of creative and interesting people! Mike talks 1-on-1 with the various people he has met as a jazz pianist and as the music director for magicians Penn & Teller. Whether someone is an accomplished musician or just listened to their favorite album on repeat in high school, music plays a part in how creative people are inspired in their endeavors. With humor and curiosity, Mike talks music with some fascinating people!
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Join host Mike Jones as he discusses music in the lives of creative and interesting people! Mike talks 1-on-1 with the various people he has met as a jazz pianist and as the music director for magicians Penn & Teller. Whether someone is an accomplished musician or just listened to their favorite album on repeat in high school, music plays a part in how creative people are inspired in their endeavors. With humor and curiosity, Mike talks music with some fascinating people!
In this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from a childhood surrounded by music to his experiences in education and the pivotal moments that shaped his musical identity. He reflects on the influence of his mother, his early musical education, and the transition from mathematics to music, highlighting key experiences that ignited his passion for jazz and performance. In this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from facing health challenges during college to navigating the complexities of the music industry.
He discusses his transition from a dual major in electrical engineering and humanities to becoming a professional musician, including his unexpected shift to playing bass. Kiehl reflects on the importance of perseverance, the role of mentorship in his development, and the serendipitous opportunities that led him to a successful career in music production. In this engaging conversation, John Kiehl and Mike Jones explore the journey of building a successful music studio, the role of luck in their careers, and the deep connections formed through music. They share personal stories, reflect on their influences, and discuss the importance of being present in the moment.
Mentioned in this episode:
Sergio Mendes on the Jerry Lewis Show
Herb Pomeroy
Vietnam War Draft - Wikipedia
John Kiehl's recording studio: Soundtrack New York
The Stereo Image
Join host Mike Jones as he discusses music in the lives of creative and interesting people! Mike talks 1-on-1 with the various people he has met as a jazz pianist and as the music director for magicians Penn & Teller. Whether someone is an accomplished musician or just listened to their favorite album on repeat in high school, music plays a part in how creative people are inspired in their endeavors. With humor and curiosity, Mike talks music with some fascinating people!
