The Steve Jordan Interview: Drummer SNL, Letterman & The Stones

Steve Jordan is among the most demanded professional session drummers worldwide, recording for such artists as: John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, James Taylor, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen, Robert Cray and Keith Richards. He is a multi-instrument musician, songwriter, and performer. He is known for his work with many bands ranging from funk fusion groups to rock bands. Among his more popular credits and bands he has played for are: the Saturday Night Live House Band, The Blue Brothers, the David Letterman Show Band, The Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton. That is just a list of who he has played with live.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:52 - Is Steve an “In The Box” Guy?
3:11 - Record "Sound" Discussion
6:55 - Unlimited Track Count
8:27 - Additive Production vs. Playing
14:26 - Top Hits Discussion / “The Bug Track"
21:56 - American Idol / Kelly Clarkson
25:12 - How Do You View Yourself As A Musician?
28:43 - Steve’s Influences (LOTS OF THEM)
46:52 - The Importance of Drum Sound Recording
51:14 - SNL, Billy Cobham and More Influences
59:00 - Outro
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