Jazz, Whiskey, and Leadership: Lenny Price on Finding Your Voice and Solving Problems Through Music (Part 1)

Podcast Description:

In Part 1 of this two-part episode of Whiskey, Jazz & Leadership, host Galen Bingham sits down with the incredibly talented saxophonist, educator, and content creator, Lenny Price. With a career spanning decades, Lenny has toured with legends like Earl Klugh and shared stages with some of the greatest names in jazz. In this episode, Lenny shares his journey from a quiet, introverted kid to a world-class musician, and how his experiences have shaped his approach to music, leadership, and life.

This episode dives into the parallels between jazz, whiskey, and leadership, exploring how attention to detail, adaptability, and creativity are essential in all three. Lenny also reflects on the importance of finding your own voice, the role of mentorship, and how music can spark creativity and problem-solving.

Listen in as Lenny Reflects on:

• His Musical Journey: From playing the oboe to becoming a world-class saxophonist.
• The Connection Between Jazz and Leadership: How attention to detail and adaptability are key in both.
• Finding Your Voice: The process of moving from imitation to creating your own signature sound.
• The Role of Practice: Why preparation and ear training are essential for success.
• Music and Creativity: How jazz can spark innovation and help solve complex problems.

What you drinking?

Galen kicks off the conversation with a pour of @skurnikwines Old Medley 12-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon, a rare gem from Owensboro, Kentucky. This smooth, 86.8-proof bourbon boasts a rich aroma that sets the stage for a deep dive into the artistry of jazz and the finesse of leadership. On the other side of the mic, Lenny keeps it crisp and clean with water, staying sharp and laser-focused as he delivers his wisdom and stories with the precision of a seasoned jazz solo. Together, it’s a perfect blend of flavor and focus for an unforgettable dialogue.

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