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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep233: The Recording Archive of Kevin Gilbert

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Although Kevin Gilbert died at age 29, he left a tremendous musical legacy and a studio full of tapes in various states of completion. Today we explore what's on those tapes and what's next for them with Wayne Perez, archivist for the Estate of Kevin Gilbert. 

If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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1:08.6

And with that, let's get into this week's episode of the Vinyl Guide podcast. Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? Well, you're in luck. Welcome to The Vinyl Guide, the podcast made for record nerds like yourself. Here's your host, the biggest record nerd of them all, Nate Goyer. Oh, well, that's me. Hey, everyone. It's Nate.

1:28.9

Host of the Vinyl Guide. Thanks for listening. Thanks for downloading.

1:32.7

A huge hello and I love you to all our show patrons from the patreon.com slash vinyl guide community.

1:41.7

And just for you all, we have an extended episode up there this week,

1:45.6

so I hope you're all enjoying it. Personally, I am very pleased with this week's episode,

1:50.5

a conversation with Wayne Perez, the official archivist for the estate of Kevin Gilbert.

1:57.0

Now, many of you may be raising an eyebrow right now with the name Kevin Gilbert, perhaps not familiar with that name.

2:03.6

And if you aren't familiar with Kevin right now, I hope this conversation convinces you to seek out his work.

2:09.8

Kevin Gilbert was a brilliant musician, songwriter, producer, engineer, and his life was cut far too short in 1996 at the age of 29. Kevin's death was

2:21.5

absolutely tragic. It was sudden, and it left behind a series of brilliantly conceived projects

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