During this conversation Yemi Oyediran, jazz trumpeter John Zappa discusses his musical background including working with various musicians who went on to play with prominent players like David Bowie, James Brown, and David Sanborn. Some of the bands he's performed with include the Psychoacoustic Orchestra, the Blue Wisp Big Band, Rich Uncle Skeleton, and Tropicoso. Zappa also teaches at CCM and NKU. Yemi Oyediran asked John Zappa about the inspiration for his band's self-titled album, Now Hear