Storytime With Pinky

Storytime With Pinky


Latest Episodes

#9 - Bill Jones - "Sublime" (part 2), Jeff Conlin - "Steve From Stax", Johnny Horn - "Errol 'Tarzan' Nelson"
September 20, 2022

In this episode, Bill Jones brings us part two the story about his band The Mudsharks, and their relationship with Sublime.  Then we introduce Jeff Conlin, a great  keyboard player, who tells us how trying to get gear repaired on the road led hi

# 8 - Johnny Horn - "Times With The Skatalites", Barbara Kennedy - "Day Job", Bill Jones - "Sublime"
December 09, 2021

In this episode, Johnny Horn revisits times he spent with The Skatalites, in Seattle.  Keyboardist and painter, Barbara Kennedy, talks about some of her experiences working at The Backstage, in Seattle.  Wrapping things up is Bill Jones, ta

#7 - Larry McDonald - "Reggae To Taj" (part 2), David Ewers - "Weekend Vandal", Johnny & Jim Horn - "Duane Eddy" (part 2)
September 28, 2021

We start episode 7 with Larry McDonald, bringing us the conclusion of "Reggae To Taj", explaining another unexpected twist in his coming to the U.S.  Then we hear from David Ewers, telling the story of his weekend with the 80s punk band, The Vandals.

#6 - Johnny & Jim Horn - "Duane Eddy" (part 1), Jonny Meyers - The Driver (part 2), Larry McDonald - "Reggae To Taj" (part 1)
August 05, 2021

In episode 6, we start things off with Johnny and Jim Horn telling part one of the story of Jim Horn leaving home, to play with Duane Eddy. Jonny Meyers brings the conclusion of his story about the drivers. Wrapping it up, is Larry McDonald telling part 1

#5 - Johnny & Jim Horn - "Skyhill Studios", Jonny Meyers - "The Driver" (part 1), Joey McLane - "Krusty Palmz"
May 30, 2021

Episode five brings Johnny Horn back, with his father Jim Horn, to talk about Leon Russel's Skyhill Studios.  We also have two new storytellers. Jonny Meyers (The Stingers ATX, Jonny Meyers Quintet, New York City Ska Orchestra) tells part 1 of his st

#4 - Johnny Horn - "Joe Higgs" (parts 2 & 3), Damon Grant - "Stumble Into The Funk", Bruce James - "Supplemental Income"
May 02, 2021

In this episode, Johnny Horn returns to conclude his story about spending time with legendary reggae singer/songwriter, and teacher to The Wailers, Joe Higgs.  Damon Grant tells us about a performance that wasn't planned, yet was meant to be.  A

#3 - Jimmy Berg - "Name Game Memory", Angela Tharp - "Purple Candles", Johnny Horn - "Joe Higgs" (pt.1)
March 28, 2021

Episode three introduces two new storytellers.  Jimmy Berg (The Bad Things, The Pickpocket Review, DJ Pickpocket) tells us about a name licensing experience. Angela Tharp (Owner/Manager of Flamingo Cantina - Austin, TX) talks about an artist request,

#2 - Johnny Horn - "Muscle Shoals Swampers", Barbara Kennedy - "The Audition", Alan Moe Monsarrat - "Aloha, Reggae!"
March 17, 2021

Our second episode brings back Johnny Horn with a tale about a recording session with the Muscle Shoals rhythm section, The Swampers.  Barbara Kennedy, long time keyboardist for reggae artist Clinton Fearon, talks about her audition for that position

#1 - Johnny & Jim Horn - "Checkmates Session", Sunshine - "Opening Dream", Kevin Batchelor - "Mr. Lincoln 'Sugar' Minott"
February 17, 2021

The first episode, of our music world storytelling podcast, includes three stories about a session with Phil Spector, opening for Jon Bon Jovi, and a young man's journey to Sunsplash 1983! www.loadedlimes.blogspot.com www.kexp.org/djs/johnny-horn/ www.su