L.A. studios legend Rick Baptist joined me for an interview on October 12, 2020 for this fantastic insight into his career.
Chapters/Key Moments
00:00 My Intro & Sponsor Info
03:54 Interview begins
08:48 Leaving trumpet to lead the AFM local
17:59 His story from the beginning
23:37 Getting to Vegas & rotation bands
32:49 The Brunson Brothers (great story!)
36:42 Playing lead
39:28 Getting to LA
47:08 The opening solo in Pixar’s UP
57:20 Music & the movies
1:06:08 The Simpsons
1:08:53 Advocating for musicians
1:08:13 Studio etiquette
1:23:14 Playing for the Oscars
Rick talks about many of his colleagues and stars he’s worked with in this interview, including Malcolm McNab, Gary Grant, Warren Leuning, John Audino, Wayne Bergeron, Harry James, Placido Domingo, Bill Conti, Graham Young, Tony Turand (sp), Snooky Young, Chuck Findley, and a few more!
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