Steve Madaio, Reflections in the Key Of Life Podcast

Here is the last complete podcast produced while Steve Madaio was still alive, delving again into his amazing experiences as a trumpeter for the Butterfield Blues Band on stage at Woodstock, and setting the stage for his later accomplishments as a grammy-winning trumpeter-arranger for Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones, Earth, Wind and Fire and literally hundreds of other great acts. This podcast was produced by Tad Sisler through Mainstream Source® & directed-narrated by legendary D...

Continuing with the life and times of legendary Rolling Stones/Stevie Wonder trumpeter Steve Madaio, our host Jimi (Fitz) Fitzgerald and Steve delve into his transition from college to touring with the Beach Boys and then his foray into working with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, which led to his performance with Butterfield at Woodstock in 1969.

Continuing with our podcast celebrating the life and career of legendary trumpeter Steven Madaio, we cover his early life and the path he took to come into the business in New York. Steve elaborates on his early influences... his father was a big-band trumpeter... Steve talks about his early teachers and how the foundation of his early classical and jazz teaching changed his approach to other forms of music later. He goes on to explain how he hit the ground running, practicing wi...

Prolific trumpeter Steve Madaio had a profound influence on popular music. From his early days, performing with the Butterfield Blues Band on-stage at Woodstock, to decades of recording and touring with Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon and virtually hundreds of other multiple-platinum artists, Steve's signature trumpet sound and iconic arrangements left an indelible mark on music as we know it today. His autobiography penned with Tad Sisler entitled "Reflections in t...