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Jesse Smith
Musician and restaurateur (referred to as Gentleman Jesse) who introduced the hosts to Tommy Keene and provides contextual knowledge and anecdotes about the artist in the episode.
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May 19, 2020
• 30min
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This episode features Jesse Smith, a talented musician and restaurateur known as Gentleman Jesse, who shares his deep admiration for Tommy Keene. He reminisces about how he introduced the hosts to Keene’s music and discusses his roots in the D.C. punk scene. The conversation highlights Keene's struggles with major labels, his session work with bands like the Goo Goo Dolls, and playful studio anecdotes. Jesse brings a personal touch, connecting the past to the present amid reflections on the impact of COVID on their musical community.
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