Gil Parris

New York guitar player of doom  Gil Parris has played with
Dr. John, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Diane Schuur, and Bernie
Williams. Along with being a sideman, he's equally known for
leading his own projects. Greg and Gil talk about his signature
Reverend guitar (with Fishman Fluence Single-Width pickups),
Gil's musical journey, and other gristle of all flavors!

2:12 - Gil Parris during the pandemic: solo performances, group
performances, finding oneself busier than anticipated, and
thoughts on the guitar years of yesterday vs today
10:58 - Gil’s fascination with jazz, how it assimilated into his
playing, and splitting duties between solo artist and
professional side-man
26:17 - Gil’s signature guitar from Reverend Guitars, and his
favorite amps for studio and stage
29:07 - Greg’s new obsession with Jef Lee Johnson, and what it
was like for Gil to develop his own unique voice in the New York
guitar scene
34:11 - Gil’s relationship with guitarist and baseball player
Bernie Williams, and thoughts on performing in this new stage of
the pandemic
39:27 - Site-reading horror stories
50:45 - What’s on the horizon for Gil - new videos, new guitars,
and more!


Total Length: 67:58
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