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Naked Lunch

Jimmy Jam

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Arts, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.9806 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Phil Rosenthal and David Wild have lunch with Rock And Roll Hall of Fame member and Grammy award winner Jimmy Jam. Phil, David, and Jimmy sit down at the SiriusXM Garage to discuss Jimmy’s amazing career over his favorite salad from Mendocino Farms. Jimmy talks about working with legendary artists, his origins as a young musician, the support of his mother and reconciliation with his father and how that has influenced being a parent himself. Jimmy also discusses his early days with Prince, the process of producing records with Janet Jackson, the influence of Clarence Avant, legacy, process, parenthood, and more. Enjoy this episode of Naked Lunch. To learn more about building community through food and Somebody Feed the People, visit the Philanthropy page at Phil Rosenthal World dot com.

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0:00.0

Phil, yes.

0:06.2

Do you have time to have lunch today with a brand new rock and roll hall of famer?

0:10.6

I'll make time.

0:11.9

Good idea.

0:13.0

I always have time for one of my favorite people who I've been working with for 20 years.

0:18.1

We met working on the Grammys together, but I've worked on so many projects

0:22.6

with him. He's one of the greatest songwriter, producers, and human beings I know, along with Terry

0:29.0

Lewis, his partner, they literally just made it into the Rock and Hall of Fame where they've always

0:34.1

deserved to be. They produced so many of our favorite records.

0:37.9

And his story, as we're about to hear, is really, really fascinating.

0:42.5

Are you okay with meeting Mr. Jimmy Jam?

0:44.8

Let me turn it to my father for just a minute.

0:47.1

That's a name.

0:50.0

Is his real name Joseph Marmalade?

0:54.0

You know, maybe that's a question you could ask him.

0:56.4

I doubt I will.

0:57.7

But I'm going to be very intimidated to meet such a cool person.

1:01.6

You always have the time to talk to Jimmy Jack.

1:10.0

Let's spill the beans, chew the fat, food for thought and jokes on tap, talking with our mouths full having fun.

1:19.6

A piece of cake and humble pie serving up a slice alive and leave the dressing on the side. It's naked lunch.

1:32.0

Clothing option. We're here in the serious garage, the garage, as it is well known and loved. Phil and I are here with Jimmy Jam. And this, you know, is such, we're so happy

1:46.3

you gave us the time, which is the last pun I will make with the time. The first of many.

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