In keeping true to my celebration of 20 years with Michael, this month’s Tales from the Jazz Side guest is one of my hanging buddies while I’m out on the road with the Franks band. It’s true when they say that you can learn a lot about a person from what they do in their spare time. Willard is the type of musician that demonstrates he is as easygoing and adaptable to life on stage and he is off stage. His adventurous and exploratory nature showed me that not only can you have an incredible time performing, but all of...