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Podcast: Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley
Episode: The Bass Behind the Funk: Rodney "Skeet" Curtis on Touring, P-Funk & Maceo Parker
Description: Rodney "Skeet" Curtis, a revered bassist in contemporary music, joins us for an illuminating discussion on his extensive career and experiences during a respite from touring with the legendary Maceo Parker. We delve into the intricate dynamics of transitioning from the rigors of constant performance to moments of personal creativity and leisure, particularly in relation to his affinity for football. Curtis articulates the challenges of adjusting from the 'road head' mindset to a more relaxed state conducive to artistic endeavors. Furthermore, our conversation explores the evolution of funk music, its contemporary interpretations, and the profound impact of the P-Funk...