Episode # 46 - Getting to Know 3-Time Grammy Nominated Singer/Songwriter Ryan Shaw

Episode # 46 - Getting to Know 3-Time Grammy Nominated Singer/Songwriter Ryan Shaw

Author: Todd Woodson January 9, 2021 Duration: 43:20
Join my conversation with 3-time Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Ryan Shaw. We discuss his upbringing in Georgia, acting and touring in Tyler Perry's stage play 'I Know I've Been Changed', and his new album 'Imagining Marvin' a tribute to Marvin Gaye. He has shared the world stage with such artists as Van Halen, Bonnie Raitt, John Legend, B.B. King and Jill Scott. His music has been featured on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance and ABC’s Dancing with The Stars, Grey’s Anatomy, and Lincoln Heights, and the films My Blueberry Nights and Bride Wars and the Sex and the City soundtrack. Ryan has been a featured guest on national TV talk shows. He starred as Judas in the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Olivier Award-winning London production of Jesus Christ Superstar, as the original Stevie Wonder in Motown: The Musical on Broadway, and on London’s West End as the Soul of Michael Jackson in Thriller Live. Ryan debuted at Radio City Music Hall in the Dream Concert benefit for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. His Carnegie Hall appearances include Elton John and Bernie Taupin Tribute, A Celebration of The African American Cultural Legacy, and a Nat King Cole 100th concert with the NY Pops. His concert schedule includes Nat King Cole at 100 with the National Symphony Orchestra at The Kennedy Center, and A Tribute to the Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin with numerous orchestras throughout North America. Ryan’s new album, Imagining Marvin, showcases Marvin Gaye hits alongside Ryan’s original songs and features multi GRAMMY Award-winning co-writers and special guests. Listen to 'Imaging Marvin' on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2yR0uRdGRy70B9ScUrKR23?si=AD0YHVvASr2TqCIqmvNoTA Connect with Ryan Shaw Online: Instagram: thisisryanshaw/ Facebook: ThisIsRyanShaw Twitter: @thisisryanshaw/ TikTok: thisisryanshaw Website: www.ryanshaw.com For more information and news, check out our website and on social media: www.BringBackSoulMusic.com. Facebook: BringBackSoulMusic2019 Instagram: bringbacksoulmusic2019/ Twitter: @BringBackSoulM1   Support our channel by purchasing merch @ shop.bringbacksoulmusic.com COPYRIGHT © 2020 Bring Back Soul Music.

Todd Woodson hosts Bring Back Soul Music Podcast, a series dedicated to the rich history and vibrant future of the genre. Each episode feels like a conversation among friends who share a deep passion for the music's emotion, authenticity, and cultural impact. The mission here isn't just about nostalgia; it's a focused effort to reconnect modern audiences with the powerful sounds that defined an era, believing soul music has a vital place in today's landscape. You'll hear Todd in candid discussions with a wide range of artists, producers, and historians, exploring the stories behind the music that moved generations. This podcast digs into the craft of songwriting, the evolution of iconic labels, and the personal journeys of both legendary and emerging talents. The tone is warm and engaging, offering listeners a space to appreciate the intricacies of soul, from its gospel roots to its funk and R&B branches. By highlighting one influential band, group, or singer at a time, the show builds a compelling mosaic of the genre. It’s for anyone who has ever felt a connection to a stirring vocal or a timeless groove, serving as both an education and a celebration. Tune in to rediscover why this music matters and to find out who is carrying its spirit forward today.
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