Listen "Pianist and Cosmic Jazz Legend, Lonnie Liston Smith"
Episode Synopsis
Lonnie Liston Smith is a jazz legend. He's a pianist and keyboard player. He's worked with Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis and Marvin Gaye. Smith is a master of the Fender Rhodes – the electric piano that helped define a movement in music that eventually became known as Cosmic Jazz. Smith joins us to talk about his first record in 25 years, and his humble beginnings. Plus, Smith's records have been sampled a lot in hip-hop and electronic music. He'll talk about the records that caught him most by surprise.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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