Episodes

  • Episode 19 (Jem Finer)
    Oct 23 2024

    On this episode of Guess That Record, Jackson speaks with Jem Finer! A founding member of The Pogues, Jem played banjo on all of the group's records. He also helped write many of their most well known songs including "Sunny Side of the Street,""Misty Morning, Albert Bridge," and the all-time Christmas classic "Fairytale of New York." In the episode, Jackson and Jem discuss how Shane MacGowan turned him on to Irish music, behind the scenes stories from The Pogues discography, and how Jem created a piece of music that lasts for 1000 years.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Episode 18 (Jake Shimabukuro)
    Oct 9 2024

    Guess That Record returns with Jake Shimabukuro as our guest! Hailing from Honolulu, Jake is one of the world's greatest ukulele players. A sought after talent, he's performed with the likes of Jimmy Buffett, Willie Nelson, Kenny Loggins, and Warren Haynes. His newest album, "Blues Experience," is a collaboration with the great Mick Fleetwood. In this episode, Jackson and Jake talk about his approach to ukulele, and what it was like to work with the Fleetwood Mac drummer on this new album.

    "Blues Experience" is available on October 18! Get the record here (https://jakeshimabukuro.lnk.to/bluesexperience)

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    26 mins
  • Episode 17 (Chuck Burgi 2: Live in Seattle)
    Jun 12 2024

    The newest episode of Guess That Record is the first to be recorded outside of Calgary, as Jackson travelled to Seattle to interview Chuck Burgi for the second time! Chuck is currently the drummer for Billy Joel, a role he's held since 2006. Chuck has also worked with artists like Hall & Oates, Meatloaf, Blue Öyster Cult, and many more. Jackson and Chuck met up the day before Billy Joel took to the stage at T-Mobile Park to go over Chuck's routine on the road, and how he approaches select songs from the Billy Joel songbook.

    Special thanks to the Four Seasons Seattle for being so accommodating during this recording!

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    This episode of Guess That Record is also sponsored by Holy Cow Records! Visit them at their location in Seattle's Pike Place Market, or shop online through Discogs (https://www.discogs.com/user/holycowrecords)

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    45 mins
  • Episode 16 (Andy Summers)
    May 15 2024

    The biggest episode of Guess That Record to date has Jackson interviewing legendary guitarist Andy Summers from The Police! As the band's guitar player, Andy can be heard on all of their incredible songs including Every Breath You Take, Roxanne, and Message in a Bottle. Outside of The Police, Andy has released 13 solo albums, composed film soundtracks, and has collaborated with artists like Robert Fripp, Eric Burdon, and many more. Andy has won five Grammy Awards, and in 2003 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Police. In this episode, Jackson and Andy break down select tracks from The Police's discography, and talk about Andy's current projects.

    Andy begins his tour "The Cracked Lens + A Missing String" this May in the following cities:

    May 30 - Fairfield, CT

    June 1 - Newton, NJ

    June 2 - Old Saybrook, CT

    June 4 - Rockport, MA

    June 5 - Lexington, MA

    June 6 - Newport, RI

    June 8 - Waldoboro, ME

    June 9 - Nashua, NH

    June 12 - New York, NY

    June 13 - Sellersville, PA

    June 15 - Washington DC

    June 16 - Charlottesville, VA

    Tickets for these shows are available in Andy's linktree (https://linktr.ee/andysummers_official)

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    27 mins
  • Episode 15 (Gered Mankowitz)
    May 8 2024

    Jackson speaks with legendary British photographer Gered Mankowitz in this episode of Guess That Record! Having been active since the 1960s, Gered has been one of the most prolific music photographers of his generation, with many of his photos becoming iconic album covers. Gered has worked with The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, George Harrison, Kate Bush, Phil Collins, and many more. In the episode, Jackson and Gered review a selection of his photos to learn about the stories behind them, and discuss how photography techniques have changed over the years.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 14 (Chuck Burgi)
    Mar 6 2024

    In this episode of Guess That Record, Jackson welcomes Chuck Burgi! Chuck is currently the drummer for Billy Joel, a role he's held since 2006. His long career in the music business has also seen him work with artists like Hall & Oates, Rainbow, Meat Loaf, Bon Jovi, and Blue Öyster Cult. Jackson and Chuck talk about what it's like to work with Billy Joel, his early friendship with Joe Walsh, and what it was like to attend Woodstock.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 13 (Dweezil Zappa)
    Jan 24 2024

    Our first episode of 2024 has the one and only Dweezil Zappa joining Jackson on Guess That Record! The son of legendary musician Frank Zappa, Dweezil followed in his footsteps to become a master guitarist and composer in his own right, releasing six studio albums over the course of his career. He's also carried on the legacy of his father's music by fronting the successful group Zappa Plays Zappa. In this episode, Jackson and Dweezil talk about how he learned guitar under the tutelage of Eddie Van Halen, Frank Zappa's greatest hits, and how he managed to earn a part in an Arnold Schwarzenegger film.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 12 (Jenna Andrews)
    Dec 20 2023

    In this exciting episode of Guess That Record, Jackson interviews songwriter, producer, and fellow Calgarian Jenna Andrews! Jenna is best known for her work with BTS, for which she co-wrote "Butter" and "Permission To Dance." Both songs reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. In addition to BTS, she's also worked with artists like Nelly Furtado, Roy Woods, Noah Cyrus, Drake, Benee, and Dixie D'Amelio. In the episode, Jackson and Jenna talk about their shared experiences growing up in Calgary, how Jenna pivoted from artist to songwriter, and what's being done to raise awareness about mental health issues in the music industry.

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    58 mins