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Bruce Springsteen

David Rosenthal, Billy Joel / Rainbow / Robert Palmer / Enrique Iglesias (Part 1)

September 8, 2022 by KC Editor 1 Comment

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In this first of two parts (Part 2 is here), David Rosenthal joins us to talk about his amazing career, including nearly 30 years as Billy Joel’s keyboard player. As you’ll hear, that’s only one aspect of what continues to be an amazing career in music.

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Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):  

2022 and continuation of Billy Joel’s amazing residency at Madison Square Garden

Having nearly 90 songs ready to go on a keyboard rig

Billy Joel’s You May Be Right  / Led Zep Rock and Roll combo

Billy Joels’ River of Dreams / Dancing in the Street combo

The experience of playing 110 times (and counting) at Madison Square Garden

Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen: Tenth Avenue Freeze Out and Born to Run

Billy Joel and Tony Bennett – New York State of Mind

Billy Joel and Bryan Adams – Summer of ’69

Billy Joel and Paul McCartney at Shea Stadium – Let It Be

The secrets to success of working with Billy Joel for nearly 30 years

56 shows in 56 nights in 56 cities with Robert Palmer

Discussion of David’s A, B and C keyboard rigs

David’s dual career as synth programmer and rig designer

Setting up Roy Bittan and Charlie Giordano’s re-designed E-Street Band rigs

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Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Charlie Giordano, David Rosenthal, Paul McCartney, podcast, Rainbow, Robert Palmer, Roy Bittan, Tony Bennett

Lachy Doley, Lachy Doley Group / Jimmy Barnes / Powderfinger

June 3, 2020 by KC Editor 1 Comment

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This episode we sit down with Lachy Doley to talk in-depth about playing the organ and clav, working as both a front man and sideman (with Glenn Hughes, Jimmy Barnes, Powderfinger and Billy Thorpe to name just four), finding your own creative niche and lots of great insights on the gigging life.

Links to content mentioned during the show:

Lachy playing with Jimmy Barnes – Auckland

Working Class Man – Live

Lachy does a walk through of his ‘whammy Clav’

Clayton Doley Live

Billy Thorpe

Lachy Doley with Powderfinger

Lachy Doley with Glenn Hughes

The Hands

George Duke ripping it on a whammy Clav

Ken Rich Sounds

Desert Island Discs: Green Onions – Booker T and the MGs, Greatest Hits – Parliament / Funkadelic, James Brown and the J.B.’s, Self-Titled – The Meters and Bat Out of Hell – Meatloaf.

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Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Billy Thorpe, Bruce Springsteen, Clavinet, Deep Purple, George Duke, Glenn Hughes, Hammond B3, Hohner, Jimmy Barnes, Lachy Doley, Leslie, Powderfinger, The Hands

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