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Harmonizing Legacies: A Musical Journey with Samuel Waymon
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In this episode of the "Live Your Dreams" podcast, hosts Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor are joined by a true legend of the music world, Samuel Waymon. As the brother of the iconic Nina Simone, Samuel's life has been intricately woven with the threads of musical brilliance and cultural significance.
Dr. Waymon's musical odyssey spans across generations and genres, from his role as Musical Director and Composer for Off-Broadway and Broadway productions with the esteemed Joe Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival, to his monumental achievements in the realm of film soundtracks, including the "double platinum" record award-winning composition "It’s In Your Eyes" from the Philadelphia soundtrack. With a career that has seen him perform before presidents, dignitaries, and at the solemn occasion of Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral, Samuel Waymon's journey is one of profound impact and indelible contributions to the tapestry of music history.
Tune in as Samuel shares intimate stories of his time spent managing and collaborating with Nina Simone, his cherished friendships with luminaries like Miles Davis, and the invaluable lessons learned from a lifetime dedicated to the art of music. Join us for a captivating conversation that delves deep into the heart of a musical legacy, as Samuel Waymon takes us on a journey through the melodies and memories that have shaped his extraordinary life.
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