Richie Morales: Groove, Versatility, and a Life Behind the Drums

Podcast: The Bandwich Tapes · Brad Williams

Opublikowano: 2026-10-26

On this episode of The Bandwich Tapes, I sit down with drummer Richie Morales for a wide-ranging conversation about groove, versatility, preparation, and a career spent playing alongside some remarkable musicians. Richie takes me back to his early years in Chicago and New York, where an eclectic musical upbringing and a willingness to learn opened doors to gigs with Ray Barretto, the Brecker Brothers, Spyro Gyra, Grover Washington Jr., Mike Stern, Al Di Meola, Dave Valentin, Bill Evans, and many others. We talk in depth about joining the Brecker Brothers, the intensity required to play that...