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Jim “Kimo” West - Weird Al Yankovic, Slack Key Grammy Nominee

Jim “Kimo” West - Weird Al Yankovic, Slack Key Grammy Nominee

FromEveryone Loves Guitar


Jim “Kimo” West - Weird Al Yankovic, Slack Key Grammy Nominee

FromEveryone Loves Guitar

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Length:
98 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kimo shares the unlikely event that changed his life and got him playing slack key guitar… some savvy advice for musicians, most difficult move he’s ever had to make, the beautiful Aloha spirit and how it’s changed and influenced him, his first trip to Hawaii and much more. Great convo, awesome guy:  Jim’s been Al Yankovic’s guitarist for the last 30 years, and has also released 12 solo LPs as a Hawaiian slack key artist. He has 4 Grammy’s for his work with Weird Al, and was recently nominated for a Grammy on his last solo LP, Moku Maluhia: Peaceful Island - which is a beautiful record Support this Show: http://www.everyonelovesguitar.com/support  Subscribe https://www.everyonelovesguitar.com/subscribe/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EveryoneLovesGuitar/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everyonelovesguitar/ 
Released:
Mar 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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We sit down and talk with celebrity guitar players, musicians and industry insiders, who share their backstory, as well as what makes them tick. If you love guitar, music, personal development & meaningful life lessons, then stick around… you’re in the right place.