How to Discover Your Unique Sound as a Musician w/ West Byrd, Recording Artist
Tap to send us a text! In this episode, world-renowned musician, music director and recording artist West Byrd reveals the secrets on how to find your own sound from his experience as a top musician in R&B, jazz and other genres. From his early years as a reluctant musician, West shares how he had to struggle with insecurity from his unique musical background for years before he finally got comfortable with his sound, all while working with some of the brightest stars in the music industry.You'll discover in this episode how even a winding road through the creative industry can lead to you confidently sharing your gifts. ABOUT WEST BYRDA classically-trained pianist, West Byrd began honing his prodigious talent at the tender age of five. Eventually gravitating toward the music of jazz legends such as Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, and Miles Davis, West reflects their greatness in his unique artistry.He has worked with top artists such as Sheila E, Nathan East, Peabo Bryson, Jeffrey Osborne, Chante Moore, Taylor Hicks, Kenny Lattimore, Lee Ritenour, Chuck Loeb, and Kirk Whalum to name a few.In addition to being a force in the music industry, West has also showcased his talents in the television and film industry with companies like BET, Paramount Pictures, Universal, Warner Bros, Dreamworks, and ESPN. CONNECT with OUR GUESTwestbyrd.comInstagramFacebookYouTubeFree Resource for Artists Considering Going ProIf you are thinking about becoming a full-time artist, you've got to ask the right questions. So we've created a workbook to help you figure out what you need to know before making the leap. Go to GodandGigs.com/questions to get your free download of this powerful and practical resource, and take the next step toward your creative dreams! Support the show OUR DEVOTIONAL PLAN ON YOUVERSION! Learn how