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Podcast: The Show On The Road with Z. Lupetin
Episode: Leo Nocentelli (The Meters)
Description: This week, we dial into New Orleans for a fascinating talk with master funk-guitarist and songwriter Leo Nocentelli. Discerning listeners may known him as the chief groove-creator behind the legendary group The Meters with Art Neville on keyboard, George Porter Jr. on bass, Zigaboo Modeliste on drums. There is no mistaking his soulful dagger-sharp signature sound leading often-sampled treasures like âSissy Strutâ and âHey Pocky A-Wayâ (The Beastie Boys were big fans) - or even his slinky masterful backing of Dr. Johnâs classic Right Place, Wrong Time. But a new generation are learning of Nocentelli from last year's surprise rele...