Name: The View From L.A. - Oct. 19, 2020 by JAZZ.FM91 in The View From L.A. with Jeff Babko
Duration: 28 min 11 s
Description: This week, Jeff Babko catches up with guitarist extraordinaire Anthony Wilson to talk about music, Los Angeles and his dad, Gerald Wilson.

Every Monday, pianist and keyboardist Jeff Babko gives us a glimpse of the music being made in Los Angeles.

Babko takes us inside the recording studios where he's worked with artists like Larry Carlton, Nathan East and James Taylor; the film studios where he's worked on soundtracks including Toy Story 4 and Frozen 2; and gigs like serving as the musical director for Martin Short and playing nightly on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Plus, he's got the view from the street with the latest jazz clubs to visit in the hottest L.A. neighbourhoods.

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This week, Jeff Babko talks about how home recording has become the new way of life for musicians during the coronavirus pandemic. With studios all but shut down, we get insights on how to start the process from Andrew Synowiec, one of the most in-demand guitarists in Los Angeles.

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This week, Jeff Babko shares his thoughts and memories of the legendary Hollywood Bowl, after the decision was made to cancel its entire season for the first time since it was built in
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This week, Jeff Babko catches up with guitarist extraordinaire Anthony Wilson to talk about music, Los Angeles and his dad, Gerald Wilson.

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