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Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Released Saturday, 16th January 2021
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Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Strung Out on Music (Jake Willis)

Saturday, 16th January 2021
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We start with a story to celebrate the remarkable life of baseball legend Tommy Lasorda. Next, Gabe Mirabelli checks-in for an NFL divisional playoff edition of Vegas Corner. And then musician Jake Willis joins for a conversation about songwriting, performing live music, and the release of his new studio EP.

This Week's Arrangement of On-Demand Audio:

Cavalcade of Sound (0:01-0:50)
Opening Monologue (0:51-10:56)
  -Table Setting and Market Shoutouts
  -A Vintage Story about Tommy Lasorda
     *Aside: A Vintage Story about my Grandmother
  -Episode Preview
Vegas Corner with Gabe (10:57-29:40)
  -Even in Retirement, Jimmy Johnson Loves Competition
  -Gabe was a Big Winner on Monday Night
  -Will Gabe Spend Any of his Winnings on the Special Lady in his Life?
  -The Perils of Betting on College Basketball
  -Gabe's Picks for this Weekend's NFL Divisional Playoff Games
  -My Pick of the Week
Jake Willis Interview (29:41-1:06:30)
  -Elvis Presley Hates Tabloids, but Loves Music
  -Guest Intro
  -Jake's Musical Family
  -Early Musical Influences
  -First Time Performing in Front of an Audience
  -Attending Gardner-Webb
  -His Approach to Leading Church Music
  -Favorite Types of Live Music Events
  -The Ingredients of a Good Music Gig
  -Ever Have to Deal with a Disagreeable Audience?
  -Which Comes First: Lyrics or Melodies?
  -Song Lyrics Inspired by South Carolina Football
  -The Time it Takes to Produce a Song
  -The Nuts and Bolts of Recording a Song
  -The Difference Between Performing in a Studio and Performing in Front of an Audience
  -His Favorite Songs from the EP
  -Plans for a Full-Length Album
  -Memories from South Carolina's Run to the 2017 Final Four
  -Any Bitterness over the way Steve Spurrier Left in 2015?
  -Memories from when South Carolina Hired Spurrier in 2005
  -Middle School Jake was a Serial Caller to Columbia Sports Talk Radio
  -Grading the Shane Beamer Hire
  -Ways to Listen to the EP and Learn More about Jake's Music
Steve Spurrier's Comedy Routine (1:06:31-1:07:31)

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