Episodes

  • Life on Planet Groove - reflections one year on
    Jun 19 2024

    Guy and Ed reflect on the Life on Planet Groove interviews so far, and discuss who they might try and speak to next.

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    37 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Kenwood Dennard, drums
    Dec 20 2023

    Ed enjoys a freewheeling conversation with the one and only Kenwood Dennard about playing with legends like Jaco Pastorius and Dizzy Gillespie, how he fell in love with funk and Maceo Parker, and why the Cologne gig that became Life on Planet Groove wasn't even the best show on the tour!

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    58 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Rodney Jones, guitar
    Dec 13 2023

    Guy talks to legendary guitarist Rodney Jones about his incredible music career, how playing with Maceo was the realisation of a childhood dream, and his memories of the gigs at Cologne's Stadtgarten in 1992, which became Life on Planet Groove.

    Check out Rodney's website:
    https://rodneyjones.com/

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Vincent Henry, bass guitar and alto saxophone
    Dec 6 2023

    Guy speaks to multi-instrumentalist Vincent Henry, who played bass and alto saxophone on Life on Planet Groove, about his fabulous career as a session musician, how he got involved with Maceo, and the huge impact that working with Maceo has had on his life.

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    44 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Natasha Maddison, Maceo Parker's manager
    Nov 29 2023

    Ed talks to Natasha Maddison about how she became Maceo Parker's manager and her memories of working alongside him and his band for over three decades.

    Check out Natasha's weekly show here:
    https://thetashtalk.com/

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    53 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Kym Mazelle, vocals
    Nov 22 2023

    Guy talks to legendary singer Kym Mazelle about her early days building her reputation as the The First Lady of House Music, how she started recording and touring with Maceo, Fred and Pee Wee, and her memories of the Life on Planet Groove concerts in Cologne.

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    52 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - Stephan Meyner, founder of Minor Music
    Nov 15 2023

    Guy talks to Stephan Meyner, founder of Minor Music, the label that recorded and released Life on Planet Groove. Stephan explains how he fell in love with funk, how he met Maceo Parker and how he assembled the band that would play at Stadtgarten in March 1992.

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    43 mins
  • Life on Planet Groove - how and why we fell in love with the album
    Nov 8 2023

    Guy and Ed discuss Life on Planet Groove and how and why they fell in love with it more than 30 years ago.

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    39 mins