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The Other Side Of The Bell - A Trumpet Podcast

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Bob Reeves Brass
Trumpet
Jazz History
Traditional Jazz
Louis Armstrong
Early Jazz Trumpet Players
Jazz
Bix Beiderbecke
Brian Swartz
Trumpet Techniques
Composition
Vintage Instruments
Music Education
Brass Instruments
Clint Baker
Oingo Boingo
L.A. Music Community
Album Release
Jazz Festivals
Trumpet Playing

This podcast features trumpet tips, trumpet player interviews, and stories from Bob Reeves.

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This episode of The Other Side of the Bell is brought to you by Bob Reeves Brass. Makers of the finest handcrafted #trumpet, #trombone & #frenchhorn mouthpieces since 1968.

Visit bobreeves.com to find your next mouthpiece and trumpet access... more

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This episode of The Other Side of the Bell, featuring trumpeter performer and recording artist Paul Litteral, is brought to you by Bob Reeves Brass. This episode also appears as a video episode on our YouTube channel, you can find it here: "Paul Litt... more

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This episode of The Other Side of the Bell, featuring legendary trumpeter and horn arranger Jerry Hey, is brought to you by Bob Reeves Brass. This episode also appears as a video episode on our YouTube channel, you can find it here: "Jerry Hey trumpe... more

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This episode of The Other Side of the Bell, featuring classical trumpeter and soloist Imogen Whitehead, is brought to you by Bob Reeves Brass. This episode also appears as a video episode on our YouTube channel, you can find it here: "Imogen Whitehea... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Litteral
Prominent trumpeter and co-founder of the Uptown Horns, known for his contributions to jazz, rock, and pop from the 70s to present.
Outrageous 8 Records
Episode: Uptown Horns and the Litteral Truth: Paul Litteral Returns! Episode 147
Jerry Hey
Grammy-winning trumpeter and arranger
Episode: Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Quincy Jones: Stories from the Studio, with Jerry Hey. Ep. 146
Imogen Whitehead
British trumpeter in demand as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral principal trumpet.
Britten Sinfonia
Episode: Episode #145 Imogen Whitehead
Dr. Pete Rodriguez
Trumpeter, vocalist, bandleader, and educator with deep roots in salsa and Latin jazz.
Self
Episode: Episode #144 Pete Rodriguez
Chris LaBarbera
In-demand freelancer and dedicated trumpet teacher and mentor
Episode: Episode #142 Chris LaBarbera
Tim Larkin
World-class trumpet player and award-winning composer
Episode: Episode #141 Tim Larkin
Greg Curtis
Trumpeter, recording engineer, and founder of The Bridge Recording in Los Angeles.
The Bridge Recording
Episode: Episode #140 Greg Curtis
Dave Douglas
Renowned trumpeter, composer, educator, and entrepreneur
Greenleaf Music
Episode: Episode #138 Dave Douglas
Will Leathers
A rising star in the trumpet world and an accomplished soloist on both trumpet and piano.
Episode: Episode #137 Will Leathers

Host

John Snell
Host and experienced trumpet specialist, involved in the industry with deep ties to the music community.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 331 ratings
  • Ep. #139. Amazing!

    Wow, what an interview!

    Thank you, Viennie, for your wonderful sense of humor and the warmth you shared with John. This was truly one of my favorite interviews, this brought me down memory lane in such a meaningful way. What a beautiful testament to who Bob Reeves was, with his genuine care for his clients, and how that same spirit continues to shine today.

    Everything you shared about the attentiveness at Bob Reeves’ shop is absolutely true. A quick story. My good friend Satoru Ohashi from NOL... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carlitos37g
    United States4 months ago
  • Always worth the time!

    It’s fascinating hearing both the commonalities and uniquenesses of these amazing performers and educators. Really motivates me to get to the shed and practice!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gjeilorocks
    United States4 months ago
  • THE BEST TRUMPET PODCAST!

    That’s all I have to say, the wealth of knowledge that is on this podcast is insane!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A_C_1
    United States6 months ago
  • A wealth of information

    Jon is an expert interviewer and consistent with each guest. I finally finished the most recent episode having listened to every episode this summer from number 1!

    As a professional musician and trumpet player I have learned to much about the business, the instrument, and the lineage. This is a classic podcast of the ages!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toms MacBook
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent

    Love these podcasts, so well presented and enjoyable. I’ve learned so much and really enjoyed every single episode. Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bazzarine
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful interviews and depth of knowledge shared by guests.
Many find the host's interviewing style engaging, allowing guests to comfortably share their experiences.
There's a strong sense of community felt among listeners, especially in relation to their shared passion for trumpet playing.
The episodes provide a mix of practical advice and personal stories that resonate well with the audience.

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Uptown Horns and the Litteral Truth: Paul Litteral Returns! Episode 147
Q: What would you do differently if you could go back to 18-year-old Paul or just leaving the Navy Paul?
Make smarter choices and don't try to go down the hard path so much, ensuring that your sanity can stay intact through life's ups and downs.
Uptown Horns and the Litteral Truth: Paul Litteral Returns! Episode 147
Q: Can you give us the Cliff Notes version of how you started up to how you got into New York and started the Uptown Horns?
Paul recounted his early life in Kentucky, his transition to New York via the Navy, and his eventual formation of the Uptown Horns with Arno Hecht, detailing the vibrant music scene of the 70s and 80s.
Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Quincy Jones: Stories from the Studio, with Jerry Hey. Ep. 146
Q: How did you choose the charts for the book?
I researched all my past recordings using various databases to identify my contributions and went back to listen to each record.
Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Quincy Jones: Stories from the Studio, with Jerry Hey. Ep. 146
Q: What gave you the idea to do the book and talk us through the process of putting it together?
I had a lot of people ask about an arranging book. I realized these arrangements were part of my journey and wanted to document them.
Episode #145 Imogen Whitehead
Q: How did you find the Trumpet or did the Trumpet find you?
Imogen shares her early experiences with music and how her love for the trumpet developed at a very young age, influenced by her musical family.

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Focused on the world of trumpet playing, this podcast features engaging interviews with prominent trumpet players, educators, and industry professionals discussing their unique journeys, techniques, and insights. The episodes typically cover a variety of topics, from the intricacies of performance and music education to personal stories that offer a glimpse into the lives and careers of successful musicians. With a wealth of expert knowledge and diverse experiences, listeners gain not only practical tips but also inspiration and encouragement for their own musical endeavors. The selection of guests includes well-known figures in the field, making the conversations both informative and entertaining for aspiring and established trumpet player... more

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2. Jerry Hey
3. Imogen Whitehead
4. Dr. Pete Rodriguez
5. Chris LaBarbera
6. Tim Larkin
7. Greg Curtis
8. Dave Douglas

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