In this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from a childhood surrounded by music to his experiences in education and the pivotal moments that shaped his musical identity. He reflects on the influence of his mother, his early musical education, and the transition from mathematics to music, highlighting key experiences that ignited his passion for jazz and performance. In this conversation, John Kiehl shares his journey from facing health challenges during college to navigating the complexities of the music industry.
He discusses his transition from a dual major in electrical engineering and humanities to becoming a professional musician, including his unexpected shift to playing bass. Kiehl reflects on the importance of perseverance, the role of mentorship in his development, and the serendipitous opportunities that led him to a successful career in music production. In this engaging conversation, John Kiehl and Mike Jones explore the journey of building a successful music studio, the role of luck in their careers, and the deep connections formed through music. They share personal stories, reflect on their influences, and discuss the importance of being present in the moment.
Mentioned in this episode:
Sergio Mendes on the Jerry Lewis Show
John Kiehl's recording studio: Soundtrack New York
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