Aug 6, 2021
Ivan Funkboy Bodley has averaged 228 gigs a year for over a decade, has played approximately 3,000 shows, including playing on Broadway shows like Rock of Ages, Headwig and the Angry Inch, and played with 50 inductees to the rock roll hall of fame.
His new book “Am I Famous Yet?” Is available everywhere books
are sold: https://amzn.to/3CeK58t
You can find him and his new funky single “crabwalk”
at www.funkboy.net
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0:00 Intro
1:45 Warm-up questions
3:34 What is a music director?
7:35 Pick up bands
9:53 Berklee back in the day
14:00 How to show up prepared
17:50 The importance of bass parts
23:00 Writing arrangments for Sting
26:45 Auditioning
29:20 The human connection
33:13 Fame
39:40 Lifestyle: Sleep Lifestyle: Mindfulness &
meditation
40:20 Lifestyle: Exercise
43:00 Lifestyle: How do people in your life support
you?
45:40 Lifestyle: How do you define yourself?
46:30 Practice: Time of day
49:30 Practice: Maximum effective duration
50:15 Being a functional bass player
58:45 Practice: Segmentation
1:00:00 Practice: Injury
1:02:00 Creativity: Burn out
1:03:55 Songwriting: Inspiration
1:07:27 Songwriting: Listen or not to listen?
1:08:44 Performance anxiety
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Audio and Video: Zach Ramey
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Dan's Thumbnail Photo: John Mollura Photography