The Bird's Basement Show
Albert Dadon AM aka Albare, the Entrepreneur and Jazz guitarist, goes deep into discussion with high calibre international musicians, and finds out what defines their success. They share intimate insights into their lives and stories that happen on the road that give you an authentic picture about the other side of the musical coin. Podcast weekly or therabout.
The Bird's Basement Show
Ep. 9 Sammy Figueroa - from sideman to frontman
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Albare, Sammy Figueroa
Sammy Figueroa worked as a percussionist with some of the greatest, Miles Davies, Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker are some of the few that come to mind. He was by the bedside of Miles when he passed away. Sammy has a collection of stories about everyone he played with. His way to express himself is quite colourful and some words may offend... But if you can get passed that, this episode will be rewarding because some of the stories shared are quite unique. Sammy also shares here the work in progress of his next recording.