Jazz guitarist, Hideaki Tokugawa spent part of the 1980s working as a bus boy in Michael Brecker's 7th Ave South jazz club in NYC. He has a story to tell of the legendary bass player that has never been told. Video shot with Earthworks SV33 AKG P220
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A brief rant about the divide between classical and jazz musicians and what can be done to fix it as we move into the future.
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Guitarist Mike Scott and I demonstrate how the Yamaha Reface CP has made our Saturday night gigs a lot more fun!
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Discussing the tiniest little details about songs by John Lennon, Rickie Lee Jones, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan and many more to uncover more about what makes the music we love sound so GOOD
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Marvin Gaye and James Taylor both had hits with the Holland-Dozier-Holland Motown classic, "How Sweet It Is" and I'm here to talk about why!
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The story of my YouTube journey and why I don't plan on quitting any time soon.
Get access to my 4 Nebula Classes, Quarter Notes With Aimee Nolte, several pdfs and extended/bonus videos and the ENTIRE Nebula platform when you sign up for Nebula using my link (40% off an annual subscription) https://go.nebula.tv/aimeenolte
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The Rhodes V8 Pro plugin is worth its weight in gold. I'm here to prove it, because they made a believer out of me! Listen to me play the greatest love songs in the world on the warmest, earthiest keyboard I know!
Get access to the extended version of this video, my 4 Nebula Classes, Quarter Notes With Aimee Nolte, several pdfs and extended/bonus videos and the ENTIRE Nebula platform when you sign up for Nebula using my link (40% off an annual subscription) https://go.nebula.tv/aimeenolte
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My problem of not being able to play guitar has been solved! At least it's solved in a way that makes me very happy. Hear my new song, "Emma Let's Go" and listen to the journey that I went on to be able to be my own "guitarist" by learning to play the Harpejji for this really special project! Much thanks to the folks at Marcodi for the gorgeous instrument that has really changed my musical life!! Emma Let's Go is about 3 periods of my life. The first, when Emma (who is ten years younger than me) was growing up and I got to be there to help her navigate her early years. Being 10 years apart made it difficult to be close, but we got a great start! In 2001, we lost our 17 year old brother in a car crash (when I was 24 and Emma was 14). Then, later in life, some irreconcilable differences with a parent (who we love deep down, but just can't really have in our lives for various reasons) happened and the two of us found our way to a solution that was best for all of us.
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