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Episode 2: Johnny Helm

http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/402889824-johnnypounds-s00e02.mp3

Download file | Duration: 01:17:57 | Recorded on January 27, 2018

Overview

The inimitable Johnny Helm hosted a conversation at his hilltop home studio on a clear sunny saturday and made some excellent coffee. He’s a remarkable talent with a very ambitious gig schedule and produces terrific material for varied collaborations in music & film.

Show Links

(in order of mention)

  • johnleblanc.com Host
  • Landsberg Law Office Sponsor
  • improvhi.com Sponsor
  • johnnyhelm.com Featured Guest
  • Coffee Talk Superb Kaimuki Coffee Shop
  • Muffin’s Coffee Shop NYC Coffee Shop
  • J.J. Dolan’s Great Chinatown Pizza Joint
  • John Cruz Legendary Hawaii Artist
  • Tavana Excellent Hawaii Artist
  • Taimane Excellent Hawaii Artist
  • Mike Love Excellent Hawaii Artist
  • Jon Hawes Outstanding Bassist
  • Reggie Padilla Mind-blowing Musician and Drone Pilot
  • Hawaiian Brian’s Excellent Honolulu Music Venue
  • Gordon Biersch Honolulu Excellent Honolulu Music Venue
  • Hyatt Centric Waikiki Hotel
  • Blue Note Waikiki Music Venue
  • Jesse Siebenberg Producer
  • Brotheryn Studios Ojai Music Studio
  • NightBird Recording Studios Los Angeles Music Studio
  • Great Divide Studios Aspen Music Studio

Artists Mentioned without Web Sites

  • DeShannon Higa – Trumpeter, Subtonic Orchestra Leader
  • Salaam Tillman – Percussionist
  • Jason Nobriga – Guitarist
  • Vito Truglio – Bassist
  • Kilin Reece – Guitarist, Luthier
  • Matt Honda – Producer
  • Jed Leiber – Writer, Producer, Musician

Original music

“Rude” is composed ands performed by John LeBlanc and was recorded in Sydney, Australia in 2005.

Special Thanks

  • Marcus Landsberg and the Landsberg Law Office
  • David Heulitt for excellent vocal performace on the Landberg Law spot
  • Doc Boyd and Etched Aloha for mentoring, tech support and inspiration
  • Kimee Balmilero with Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival and Improvhi
  • Jamie Winpenny for superb voiceover work: “Johnny Pouuuuunds!!!”
  • Johnny Helm for making time to share stories and insight
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