A Conversation with Jeff Richman: Part 1

Karl Sterling Podcast

In this interview, I talk with my dear friend - musician/guitarist/composer/arranger, Jeff Richman. What a blast we had during this conversation. Jeff talks about his journey from when he first started playing guitar to present day. He also talks about his experience working with some of the greatest musicians on the planet; Vinnie Colaiuta, Jimmy Haslip, Airto, Flora Purim, Don Alias, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Joel Taylor, and others. There are so many great stories, including stories about Joni Mitchell, Doc Severinson, Pat Metheny and others Jeff is a professional guitarist with a 40+ year career in performance guitar, composing, arranging and recording. In addition to his 16 solo releases, Jeff has produced six tribute CD's to Carlos Santana, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Steely Dan, Miles Davis, Jeff Beck and John Coltrane. Plus, he has appeared on countless tv/film scores and conducts the Fusion Ensemble at Musicians Institute.