Tal Wilkenfeld is a singer-songwriter, bassist, and guitarist. She has performed with legendary artists including Jeff Beck, Prince, Incubus, Eric Clapton, Herbie Hancock, Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, and many more. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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Big thank you to Crossroads Guitar Festival and Jeff Beck Estate for the footage included in this podcast.

Crossroads Guitar Festival: https://crossroadsguitarfestival.com/

Jeff Beck & Tal Wilkenfeld at Crossroads: https://youtube.com/watch?v=BVgUzUZeTw4

Guitar: Jeff Beck

Bass: Tal Wilkenfield

Drums: Vinnie Colaiuta

Keyboards: Jason Rebello

“Cause We’ve Ended As Lovers” is originally by Stevie Wonder

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(06:51) – Jeff Beck

(15:44) – Confidence on stage

(32:23) – Leonard Cohen

(40:23) – Taxi Driver

(51:43) – Songwriting

(55:23) – How to learn and practice

(1:13:53) – Slap vs Fingerstyle

(1:20:16) – Davie504

(1:24:36) – Prince

(1:30:13) – Jimi Hendrix

(1:32:27) – Mentorship

(1:38:46) – Sad songs

(1:44:43) – Tal performs Under The Sun (live)

(1:50:00) – Tal performs Killing Me (live)