In this episode of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, host Scott Dudelson engages an in-depth conversation with Jesse Colin Young, co-founder and lead singer of the legendary band, the Youngbloods. During this special episode, Young reflects on his riveting six-decade-long career, from the timeless anthems of the Youngbloods to his impactful solo journey.

As we dive deep into Young's career, he shares his enduring bond with the songs he penned during the inspiring '70s singer-songwriter movement and reflects on his experiences recording in solitude, battling stage fright and recording iconic songs.

Young shares tales from the Greenwich Village folk scene of the early 1960's and details an open mic event where he encounters Buzzy Linhart singing 'Get Together' - a song that would change his life and become one of the most important songs of the 1960's. We talk about the recording of "Soul of a City Boy' in one take - Young's first album in 1964, as well as reflections on the studio sessions with Felix Pappalardi on the first Youngbloods album (which featured "Get Together")

Young shares anecdotes from his San Francisco days, his move to the countryside, engagement with the SF psychedelic scene, the creation process behind the acclaimed album, ‘Elephant Mountain’, his connection with Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin (who covered Young's song "Darkness, Darkness") and the recent digital release of his solo catalog including "Perfect Stranger" a solo album recorded in 1982 and just released digitally for the first time.

Jesse Colin Young is a fantastic storyteller and vividly shared stories from his 60 year career. I loved chatting with him and I hope you enjoy the conversation too!

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Welcome to the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl. In this episode, our host Scott Dudelson leads a conversation with legendary drummer Matt Sorum of Guns N' Roses, The Cult, Velvet Revolver, Kings of Chaos and more.

Our chat spans a wide range of rock and roll topics including Sorum's work with Billy Gibbons, including producing Gibbons' 2021 solo album 'Hardwire," Sorum's friendship with Lemmy of Motorhead and the wisdom Ringo Starr shared regarding the Guns N' Roses "Not In This Lifetime" reunion concerts.

Sorum also shares incredible stories behind couple iconic photographs: a photo of The Cult taken for NME magazine cover from 1989 & Guns N' Roses Rolling Stone magazine cover from 1991.

Sorum is an awesome storyteller and shares many amazing anecdotes about his career and the legends with whom he plays and produces. We loved chatting with him and we hope you enjoy the conversation too. If you like the episode please rate, follow, subscribe and tell your friends about the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl.

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In this episode of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, our host Scott Dudelson speaks with Sam Clayton and Scott Sharrard, two members of one of the greatest American bands of all time - Little Feat.

Sam and Scott join the LEGENDS podcast to discuss the bands amazing legacy, their new blues album "Sam's Place" which features Sam Clayton singing lead vocals on every song, Little Feat history and a sneak peek of a new album, already completed, and featuring brand new Little Feat songs and eyed for a 2025 release.

Sam Clayton has been a member of Little Feat since 1972 and in this episode we not only discuss his time in Little Feat but his work with Delaney & Bonnie and his stint playing with Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band during Feat's hiatus in the 1980's.

Little Feat newest member singer/guitarist Scott Sharrard also shares tales from his storied history which includes playing in blues clubs as a teenager with legends like Hubert Sumlin, Pinetop Perkins as well as his role as music director for Gregg Allman.

These two share many great stories and I hope you enjoy!

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Welcome to the latest episode of the LEGENDS by All Day Vinyl. In this episode, our host Scott Dudelson leads an intimate and compelling discussion with alternative rock legend, Ed Roland, singer/songwriter/lead guitarist of Collective Soul.

Our conversation begins with the band's latest album, "Here to Eternity," recorded at the legendary Elvis Presley's home and then dives into an exploration of vinyl records and the eclectic inspirations from which Ed derives songwriting inspiration. Our chat explores personal encounters with music legends, including the time Ed approached Billy Joel to coax him into writing new music, surprising revelations about Collective Soul's debut album "Hints, Allegations and Things Left Unsaid" and his recollections touring with Van Halen and the sage wisdom Eddie would provide that still resonates to this day.

Ed's passion and love of the songwriting and music making shines through in this episode and I'm excited to share this conversation with you.

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In this episode of LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, host Scott Dudelson explores the extraordinary life and career of four-time Grammy-winning artist, Deniece Williams. From humble beginnings in Gary, Indiana, to gracing the global stage with her iconic songs, Williams shares the stories and lessons learned from her remarkable journey.

Listeners are given a front row seat as Williams recalls her time working with Stevie Wonder on his Talking Book album, touring with The Rolling Stones during their infamous 1972 tour of the USA, showing Stevie Wonder how to drive and how her solo career was kicked off with chance encounter with Maurice White of Earth, Wind and Fire.

We discuss the making of her debut album "This is Niecy" which was recorded with Earth, Wind and Fire as the backing band and brought Deniece her first taste of stardom, her work with Johnny Mathis and meeting Prince Charles with Johnny. How she convinced George Duke to make "Lets Hear it for The Boy" which ended up being her largest pop hit and the time her studio was turned Purple by Prince.

This episode invites audiences to delve deeper into Deniece's partnerships with industry greats like George Duke and Thom Bell, highlighting the creative processes and insights that led to the creation of her enduring hits. The discussion not only celebrates her illustrious musical journey but also emphasizes her dedication to giving back to her community and paving the way for future generations.

Capturing the perseverance, grit and unwavering spirit that marked Deniece's career, this episode provides a glimpse into the unique experiences and profound influence of this living legend.

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In this second part of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl interview with music producer Mark Howard, host Scott Dudelson speaks with Howard to look behind the scenes on the recording of Neil Young's Le Noise & Tom Waits Real Gone album sessions, and remixing of Joni Mitchell's debut album "Song to a Seagull"

Immerse yourself in the world legends as Howard shares first-hand accounts of their quirks and idiosyncrasies. In the first part of the episode we dig into the production of Le Noise by Neil Young which was produced by Daniel Lanois and recorded/mixed by Mark Howard. Howard shares some incredible stories about the way Neil Young work and his creative process. Learn how the full moon and a single marijuana joint helped shape Neil Young's song "Hitchhiker," perhaps the centerpiece of the album.

In the second part of the episode we dig into Tom Waits production of Real Gone with Howard sharing some incredible stories about Waits' unique style of production, recording and writing.

In the final part we talk about Howard's work with Joni Mitchell on remixing her first album "Song to A Seagull" which was originally produced by David Crosby in 1968. Howard shares details of those sessions and great stories about how Joni aimed to achieve the sound she wanted for her first album.

Get a glimpse into the world of iconic musicians and a rare peek into the behind-the-scenes intricacies of music production. If you like Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Tom Waits in-studio stories, this episode delievers the goods.

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In this episode of the LEGENDS: Podcast by All Day Vinyl, host Scott Dudelson explores the life and career of Ricky Byrd, a 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee for his work as guitarist in Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

Our conversation spans Byrds early beginnings, the impact of his collaborations with music legends like Steve Marriott, Joan Jett & Roger Daltrey, his inspiring journey to sobriety, the new music he is making on Little Steven Van Zandt's Wicked Cool record label, and the impact Bryd has made as a 'recovery troubadour'

We dive deep into Byrd's musical journey, shedding light on his experiences and influences that have helped shape his rock and roll sound. Byrd shares stories from the heart of the New York City rock scene in the 70s and 80s, hanging with Steve Marriott and seeing The Runaways at CBGB's, the destruction his addiction caused and the inspiration he draws for his new music including his new tribute to Jeff Beck, 'Rhapsody in Blues'

Byrd shares his personal struggle with addiction and the steps he took towards recovery. His raw and comforting account offers insight into the challenges faced by many people in the music industry and the world at large.

This episode extends beyond just a nostalgic journey, providing an insightful lens into the power of resilience and an artist still creating and rocking.

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Welcome to the LEGENDS Podcast by All Day Vinyl, hosted by Scott Dudelson. Our guest is rock and roll icon Duff McKagan, founding member of Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver & Loaded.

This in depth conversation digs deep into McKagan's songwriting style, influences and process as well as the evolution of his solo work from loud rock to singer-songwriter over the last 10 years. We also dive into McKagan's creative journey, particularly over the pandemic year, a period that teased out some of his most fruitful inspirations and his latest album "Lighthouse."

In addition to digging deep into his creative process, McKagan talks about the status of his unreleased album 'Beautiful Disease,' Mark Lanegan's legacy and influence, working and learning from Iggy Pop, the current status of The Neurotic Outsiders, creating music with Chad Smith and Andrew Watt as the new 'Wrecking Crew' and his dedication to the craft of songwriting.

This conversation is an essential listen for fans of Duff McKagan and those eager to explore the songwriting process of a rock legend.

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