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Paddy Milner is a British keyboard player and blues pianist, who amongst other things is the current keyboard player for Sir Tom Jones, and co-founder of roots / rock ‘n roll outfit Jawbone. We speak with Paddy on his musical upbringing, his love for the blues and boogie woogie and his amazing gigs with artists like Jack Bruce and Tom Jones.
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Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):
Paddy’s website
Nicky Hopkins documentary – The Session Man
Rolling Stones – She’s a Rainbow
The Kinks – Session Man
Teenage years and inspiration of the blues and boogie woogie piano
Ben Waters – Boogie 4 Stu
Studying music at King’s College London
Jazz lessons at Royal Academy of Music
Nick Weldon – In The Wee Small Hours of the Morning
Pete Brown performs White Room
Eddie Martin live – Breaking Even
Paddy plays Unsquare Dance live
Jawbone – Family Man
Playing with Jack Bruce
Paddy playing with Jack Bruce – Born Under A Bad Sign
Joining Tom Jones
Working for Tom Jones
Paddy’s keyboard rig with Tom Jones
Working for Sandi Thom and picking up an accordion
If you’re listening / watching Nord… glissandos on the Nord Piano 5
Paddy performing with Tom Jones – This is the Sea
Paddy’s online piano courses
Paddy’s two train wreck stories
Tag a Keyboard Player: Jon Cleary
Desert Island Discs: Dr John’s Gumbo – Dr John, Junco Partner – James Booker, Maiden Voyage – Herbie Hancock, The Last Record Album – Little Feat, Songs: The Art of the Trio Volume 3 – Brad Mehldau.
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