Shonn Hinton

Shonn has received accolades for his guitar work with many
superstars, including Mary J Blige, John Legend,  Jill
Scott,  Jay Z, Lil Wayne, Patti LaBelle, Gym Class Heroes,
and Carol King. His own Milwaukee-based band Shotgun has been
making waves nationally. Greg and Shonn get into the details of
the many facets of Shonn's musical life!

1:45 - The pandemic, and Shonn’s focus on his solo project ‘Shonn
Hinton & Shotgun’
6:33 - Shonn’s relationship with guitarist and ‘CTG’ guest Scott
Sharrard, that time Greg Koch filled in for Shonn at his church
gig, and the beauty of Gospel music
15:34 - Shonn’s transition from playing in the Church to playing
R&B with Mary J. Blige & John Legend
23:05 - Playing with Mary J. Blige - no charts, preparation, and
vibe - and the gear involved (it’ll surprise you)
34:52 - Jill Scott, and the freedom she allowed her band
36:57 - How Shonn juggles his schedule, his business mindset as a
writer and arranger, and playing recently with Jubu Smith
51:33 - The future is bright for Shonn Hinton
59:59 - What new music has Shonn excited

Total Length: 69:36
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