My podcast, dated Monday, July 15th, 2024, on Rock Music Moments, was an absolute blast!

We dove into all the great music from back in the day and had an incredible lineup of guests who made it even more special:

Nettie Baker shared amazing memories about the life and music of legendary drummer Ginger Baker. Jodi Ritzen gave us some fantastic insights and great moments about The Monkees.

Leslie Mandoki talked about his career with Mandoki Soulmates and his collaborations with various music artists.

Gary Burr discussed his songwriting for different country music stars and, of course, for Ringo Starr. He also introduced his new fiction book, ‘Reunion.’

Don’t miss out on this rockin’ episode! Tune in to the recording below and get ready to be transported back to the golden age of rock music with our amazing guests and their incredible stories.

Guest(s) for our show:

Date: Monday, July 15th, 2024

1) Nettie Baker

Nettie Baker, from London, UK, is the daughter of drummer Ginger Baker. She will be discussing her father’s life and music, focusing on his work in the 1960s and 1970s.

Ginger Baker earned recognition as rock’s first superstar drummer and pioneered both jazz fusion and world music. Nettie will share stories about his moments with Blues Incorporated, the Graham Bond Organization, and his collaborations with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce in Cream, as well as with Blind Faith.

Nettie has many great memories of her father, Ginger Baker, and we look forward to hearing her stories.

For more information, visit: Nettie Baker’s Website

Nettie Baker

Cream book

2) Jodi Ritzen

Jodi Ritzen will be discussing the music of the Monkees, Micky Dolenz’s upcoming performances, and his appearances at Fest For Beatles Fans in Chicago.

For more information, visit: Celebrity Special Events

Jodi Ritzen and Micky Dolenz

3) Leslie Mandoki

Leslie Mandoki is a German-Hungarian musician from Germany, best known as a member of the group Dschinghis Khan. He has continued his career as a solo artist and has become a renowned music producer, working with many famous artists.

In 1992, Mandoki founded the supergroup Mandoki Soulmates, for which he is still an active member.

Leslie Mandoki Portrait at his drums

4) Gary Burr

Gary Burr is a musician, songwriter, and record producer in the country music genre. He has written numerous songs for a variety of artists, including Joey Molland, Juice Newton, the Oak Ridge Boys, Olivia Newton-John, Joe Cocker, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Randy Travis, Ringo Starr, Carole King, and others.

He’ll also be discussing his new book called “Reunion: A Rock n Roll Fairy Tale.”

For more information, visit: Gary Burr’s Website

Gary Burr

Topic of the show:  Rock Music Moments,

Nettie BakerCream bookJodi Ritzen and Micky DolenzGary BurrLeslie Mandoki Portrait at his drums

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