Dance with Daddy G -- Life Lessons and Legendary Sessions
A series of interviews with Gene "Daddy G" Barge, legendary producer/arranger/saxophone player. Interviewed by his daughter, Gina, Daddy G, a natural raconteur, tells the story of his life, starting as a boy in 1930s Norfolk, Virginia, and working his way to the present by way of Chess Records, Stax Records, Natalie Cole, etc., with a lot of life lessons and observations along the way.
Dance with Daddy G -- Life Lessons and Legendary Sessions
Sax Solos and Going Postal
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Gene Barge
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Season 1
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Episode 2
Daddy G and Gina take us on a bit of a journey as Gene talks about his early recordings, including a more in-depth history of Quarter to Three and CC Rider. We also learn a bit about his career as a teacher and why being a postal carrier wasn't his jam.