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Episode Synopsis
Tony Newton, legendary bassist and producer, shares his journey from playing with John Lee Hooker to becoming a key figure in Motown at just 17. He reflects on touring with Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, recording hits like "Baby Love," and the dynamic artistry behind Motown's sound. Newton emphasizes the skill of session musicians in adapting their playing to enhance each artist’s unique style, offering a fascinating glimpse into the magic behind some of music’s most timeless records. (Interview: 5/30/25)
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