Episode 128
Emotional Waves in Jazz with Andrea Lisa
Welcome back to Fresh Coast Jazz Backstage, where we dive deep into the hearts and minds of the artists who are shaping the contemporary jazz scene.
In today's episode, we're thrilled to have the phenomenal Andrea Lisa joining our host Carl Brown for an invigorating chat. Andrea, a remarkable artist teeming with talent, not only serenades us with her soulful jazz but also captivates us with her diverse interests ranging from acting to motorcycling.
With two albums and countless experiences under her belt, Andrea opens up about her songwriting journey, her aspirations for more music, and the chances of seeing her on screen again.
Get ready for a rich symphony of stories, revelations, and a peek into Andrea's creative fire. Don't miss out on her uplifting perspective on life's challenges, the importance of enjoying the journey, and the value of a steadfast grind. Tune in and get ready to be swept up in the rhythm of Andrea's inspiring story.
Episode Highlights
02:20 - Emerging Music Artist's Upcoming Album: "Well, I definitely feel a sense of urgency to get this app out. So I've been working diligently, preparing these songs, getting together with different producers."
04:42 - Songwriting Journey: "Like the moment we actually recorded Get Your Wings Up for Humanity, I remember feeling, very relieved and confirmed because in the past, I remember showing my songs to, to different songwriters and different people and in my mind, I would be like, it's like me calling you up and saying, Hey, Carl, you know, at 11 at night, I got this new song. I just want, want to hear what you think about it and I'm hype about, I'm not always hype about all of my songs, you know. It depends. And that's how songwriting goes."
19:28 - Embracing Change: "I was actually just coming to the states to LA for a month vacation. And, the funny thing about that was I was just coming to the states to LA for a month's vacation. And I had some work with Kool and the Gang lined up to do some session work. And other than that, I didn't really have anything else. So, but at the end of that month, I just, I was like, man, I really don't want to go home. And I just, I didn't take my flight back home. I just stayed."
39:28 - The Impact of Music on Daily Life: "Is to to be able to have a moment with people that are all over the world where myself and my music and that person can affect that and be, comforted through listening."
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