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THE MUSICIAN ON TOUR AN INTERVIEW WITH SON LITTLE

Aaron Earl Livingston, aka Son Little, is a rhythm and blues musician with a soulful singing voice who is on the road a lot. He has three albums to his name (the latest being aloha, which was released this past January), and he’s collaborated with many other musicians, including The Roots, RJD2, and Mavis Staples (a collaboration for which he earned a Grammy). I got the chance to chat with Aaron in between gigs, and he shared with me the highs and lows of being a touring musician.

Sam Brown: What was it like for you when you first started touring?

Son Little: Things happened for me in my career really late. I was 35 when I got signed to a label, and I guess I started touring a couple of years after that. I didn’t know what

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