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June 3, 2024 52 mins

In this episode, Darius Fentress hosts Maurice Fitzgerald, a renowned bass player with over 30 years in the music industry. They discuss Reese's journey from playing with gospel legends like John P. Kee and Fred Hammond to touring with Destiny's Child. Reese shares his experiences, the evolution of his career, the importance of professionalism, and the technical aspects of recording from home. They also delve into the significance of being an influential figure and mentor to younger musicians, and the potential of creating an online masterclass for aspiring artists.

0:00 In The Studio with Maurice Fitzgerald

00:24 Intro 00:38 Like, Share, & Subscribe

03:24 Current Happenings with Reece

05:04 Making a Pivot

07:45 Staying Relevant

09:25 Up and Coming Musicians

10:56 Being a Mentor

13:41 Playing For Fred Hammond

17:55 Peavy Cirrus

20:24 Funny Man

20:58 Video Games

21:37 Israel Houghton

22:43 Been There, Done That

23:16 Destiny's Child

26:32 How Touring with DC Changed His Life

28:57 Post Destiny's Child

30:11 Live In Chicago

33:31 Working with Mano Hanes

36:34 Maurice's Recording Process

42:41 Training Materials

45:57 Wisdom From Maurice

50:31 Social Media Tags

51:20 Like, Share, and Subscribe

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