2. Jim Vallance

Jim is a Canadian songwriter who is best known for his longtime collaboration with Bryan Adams, co-writing songs like “Cuts Like a Knife,” “Summer of 69,” “Run To You,” and “Heaven” (which hit the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100). Jim has also worked with artists like Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Glass Tiger, Kiss, Roger Daltrey, and many more. In this episode, Jim talks about his beginnings in music, his career writing with Bryan, and helping David Foster with “Tears Are Not Enough,” the Canadian contribution to African famine relief in 1985.

Guess That Record

Guess That Record is a podcast hosted by Canadian musician Jackson Reed. Each week Jackson will sit down with a special guest for an in-depth interview about their career and experiences. Then, the guest will have to guess which album Jackson pulled from his collection, leading to a discussion about the record. A show for anyone that’s a fan of music, Guess That Record will be posting new episodes on Wednesdays!

This episode of Guess That Record has Jackson interviewing the amazing Steve Hackett! Steve is best known for serving as the lead guitarist for Genesis from 1971 to 1977. During his time in the band, he appeared on classic albums including “Foxtrot,” “Selling England by the Pound,” and “A Trick of the Tail.” Since then, he’s pursued a successful solo career which continues to this day. In this episode, Jackson and Steve talk about his approach to guitar playing, a breakdown of Genesis tracks, and his new album with Steve Rothery of Marillion!

Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery’s new album “The Roaring Waves” is available now! Buy it here: (https://www.insideoutmusic.com/)

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