Paddy Milner, Tom Jones
Paddy Milner is a British keyboard player and blues pianist, who amongst other things is the current keyboard player for Sir Tom Jones, and co-founder of roots / rock ‘n roll outfit Jawbone. We speak with Paddy on his musical upbringing, his love for the blues and boogie woogie and his amazing gigs with artists like Jack Bruce and Tom Jones. To listen / watch: * Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or: * Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Paddy’s website Nicky Hopkins documentary – The Session Man Rolling Stones – She’s a Rainbow The Kinks – Session Man Teenage years and inspiration of the blues and boogie woogie piano Ben Waters – Boogie 4 Stu Studying music at King’s College London Jazz lessons at Royal Academy of Music Nick Weldon – In The Wee Small Hours of the Morning Pete Brown performs White Room Eddie Martin live – Breaking Even Paddy’s tribute to Gerry Bron Paddy plays Unsquare Dance live Jawbone – Family Man Playing with Jack Bruce Paddy playing with Jack Bruce – Born Under A Bad Sign Scott McKeon Joining Tom Jones Working for Tom Jones Paddy’s keyboard rig with Tom Jones Working for Sandi Thom and picking up an accordion If you’re listening / watching Nord… glissandos on the Nord Piano 5 Paddy performing with Tom Jones – This is the Sea Paddy’s online piano courses Paddy’s two train wreck stories Tag a Keyboard Player: Jon Cleary Desert Island Discs: Dr John’s Gumbo – Dr John, Junco Partner – James Booker, Maiden Voyage – Herbie Hancock, The Last Record Album – Little Feat, Songs: The Art of the Trio Volume 3 – Brad Mehldau. Key links: Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website,