Interviews

 
 

Jack Casady

Interview with Jack Casady, bassist for Jefferson Airplane.


Bret Crow

Interview with TikTok bassist Bret Crow.


Eugene Grew

Interview with early Motown session guitarist Eugene Grew, who played on Barrett Strong's "Money (That's What I Want)," the Supremes' first recording session, and more


Jerry Jemmott

Interview with R&B session bassist Jerry Jemmott about his career recording with Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Duane Allman, B.B. King, and more


Stan Lark

Interview with Stan Lark, bass player for the Fireballs


Mert Madsen

Interview with Mert Madsen, bassist with Cleveland’s Tom King & the Starfires and the Outsiders


Tony Newton

Interview with Motown bassist Tony Newton, who toured with the Miracles, played on the 1965 Tamla-Motown UK tour, recorded alongside James Jamerson, and more


Norbert Putnam

Interview with bassist Norbert Putnam. Putnam was a prolific session musician in Muscle Shoals and Nashville, and, eventually, a studio owner and record producer.


Chuck Rainey

Interview with session bassist Chuck Rainey, who worked with everyone from King Curtis to the Rascals, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, Aretha Franklin, Louis Armstrong, Quincy Jones, Steely Dan, and many, many more.


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North Central West Virginia Rock ‘n’ Roll Project

Collection of oral history interviews detailing the early history of rock ‘n’ roll in North Central West Virginia