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Podcast: Les Davidson – Carving Out The Rocky Road To Jazz

July 06, 2020

Les Davidson has been in the music business for over 30 years. He’s worked extensively in studios across the world and has been on countless world tours.

He’s been a member of both East of Eden and Sniff ’n’ the Tears, and has also worked as a session player/sideman for Rumer, Laura Mvula, Joan Armatrading, Mick Taylor, Donovan, Pete Townsend, Leo Sayer, Tina Turner and Bill Wyman, to name but a few. Les has worked in West End shows, written music for TV, radio and viral media, and currently runs a commercial studio in Hoxton, London.

Today, Carl Orr, FretDojo’s current Artist In Residence, shares a generous interview with world-touring guitarist Les Davidson, where they share deep insights on the process of developing your skills in jazz - and some critical ingredients that are at the forefront of a rock guitarist's mind but often overlooked by jazz players.

Check out the podcast and listen to Les Davidson's story and incredible guitar journey.

Podcast episode URL: https://www.fretdojo.com/podcast014/

Check out Les's newest acoustic album 'Jump' with his band Sniff 'n' The Tears here https://www.sniffnthetears.com/jump

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