You Dig? Sampler Platter– Ryan Davidson
About this episode
This episode features a sampler of music from jazz guitarist Ryan Davidson's exploration of country music.
You Dig? Sampler Platter – The Music of Ryan Davidson What happens when a master jazz guitarist turns his attention to country music? On his latest release, Country , Ryan Davidson explores the genre not just as a style—but as a series of musical landscapes, each with its own voice and identity. In this Sampler Platter, we feature selections from Country , including: “Headache Country” “Old West Country” “Bar Room Brawl” All compositions by Ryan Davidson. Personnel for "Country" Ryan Davidson-Guitar, Composer, Arranger, Co-producer, Vocals Brendan Lyons-Drums, Percussion, Co-producer, Engineering, Editing, Programming, Vocals, Whistling Justin Kudding-Bass Bart McKay-Keys Drew Jurecka-Violin, Viola Amahl Arulanandam-Cello Lydia Munchinsky-Cello Bob Tildesley-Trumpet We also feature: “Whysitgottabe (This Way?)” from Hampden – BLUE , composed by Steve Wiest, featuring: Steve Wiest, Lisa Dodd Watts, Ryan Davidson, Eric Gunnison, Bijoux Barbosa, Stockton Helbing, Frank Greene, Brad Leali, Shelley Carroll, Art Bouton, and Phil Bulla. 🎧 Listen to more of Ryan Davidson: https://www.ryandavidsonguitar.com/ https://ryandavidsonguitar.bandcamp.com/ 🎙️ Then join us for the full episode…
Topics covered
- jazz
- country music
- music composition
- interview
- musical landscapes
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