Blabber Brains Show - S04 E02 - Special Guest: "The" Joe West

What do Flyleaf, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Joey + Rory, Jimmy Wayne, Warren Zevon, Emmylou Harris and Warrant have in common? Grammy Award winning Producer/Engineer/Songwriter Joe West! Joe has built a solid career and reputation for being tops in his field. Joe talks about the early days in Pittsburgh at Audiomation Studios, where he got his start. And having legendary Producer Ron St. Germain tell him that if he wants to make it, to get out of Pittsburgh - so he moved to New York and started mixing albums and getting notoriaty, which lead him to Nashville where he lives now with his family and running The West Barn studio, writing music and recording with some of the biggest names in the music industry, and training up-and-coming producers and engineers. Joe also talks about his documentary Limb-itless [Adventures in Songwriting], which is the inspiring story about Gabe Adams.

Before all of this, Michael and Mark talk about the differences in the local music scene between the 80's, 90's and today. Michal boasts about the New Def Leppard album: Drastic Symphonies, and Mark boasts about his new Coravin Pivot+ Wine preserver. They then turn their discussion to the upcoming rock album by Dolly Parton and all of the guests that will be featured on the album. A star-studded lineup with a little something for everyone.

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