On January 20 2018, Vic Firth hosted its first ever #vfJAMS LIVE recording session at EastWest Studios in Hollywood, California. Vic Firth will continue to...
On January 20 2018, Vic Firth hosted its first ever #vfJAMS LIVE recording session at EastWest Studios in Hollywood, California. Vic Firth will continue to post these sessions throughout this year with full performances, interviews, transcriptions, play-along tracks and prize giveaways.
All under musical direction of band leader and drummer Robert "Sput" Searight.
Looking For Change
Written by Robert Sput Searight
Lyrics by Deonis Cook & Elise Testone
This season showcases a whole new lineup of Vic Firth artists, hosted by Elmo Lovano, musically directed by Robert Sput Searight and performed by the all-star VFJams Band!
Filmed in the iconic Studio 1 at EastWest Studios in Hollywood, CA!
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Throughout this year, we will feature full performances, interviews, transcriptions, and play-along tracks. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to Vics YouTube and social media channels so you wont miss out and mark your calendars for the #VFJams LIVE performance schedule!
VFJams LIVE! Season 2 Schedule:
Episode 1: Alvin Ford Jr. - April 4th
Episode 2: Lenny Reece - May 2nd
Episode 3: Peter Erskine - June 6th
Episode 4: Carlin White - July 3rd
Episode 5: Sean Wright - August 1st
Episode 6: Steve Smith - September 5th
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The #VFJams All Star Band:
Robert Sput Searight Music Director / Keys
Joe Cleveland Bass
Chris Payton Guitar
Mark Lettieri Guitar
Quitin Gulledge Keys
Nicholas Semrad Keys
Ben Burget - Tenor Sax / Flute
Brandon Phillips Trumpet
Phillip Lassiter Trumpet
Chris Johnson Trombone
Ruben Lael Vocals
Elise Testone Vocals
Amanda Maxfield Vocals
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Host:
Elmo Lovano
Audio Engineering:
Kevin Majorino
Chris Denogean
Tyler Shields
Audio Mixing & Mastering:
Ben Burget
at 206 Studios
Videographers:
Scott Quade
Trevor Bowman
Evan Chapman
Kevin Eikenberg
Nick Hughes
Photography:
Francesco Desmaele
Ian Grom
Special thanks to Livemix for providing the monitoring system, and Earthworks for the microphones.
