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Alan Hewitt - Producer Of Earth Wind & Fire, Keyboardist With The Moody Blues, Musical Director For John Lodge. Performs With Alan Hewitt And One Nation
Episode 107
Alan Hewitt has been a co-producer of Earth Wind & Fire, keyboardist for 10 years with The Moody Blues, and Musical Director for John Lodge of the Moodys. He’s also worked on numerous films and TV shows. And he fronts and records with Alan Hewitt And One Nation. We discuss all of this and we do a Songfest.
My featured song in this episode is “Cannonball” by The Robert Miller Group. Spotify link HERE.
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Alan and I discuss the following:
- His father played minor league baseball for the Yankees
- Playing in cover bands as a teenager
- Going to Berklee Music School
- Switching from drums to keyboards
- Performing on “Cherry Pie” by Warrant
Songfest:
“Birdland” - Weather Report
“In Your Eyes” - Peter Gabriel
“That’s The Way Of The World” - Earth Wind & Fire
“Chameleon” - Herbie Hancock
“One More Time To Live” - Moody Blues
“Volt” - Alan Hewitt And One Nation
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