Notes and Narratives: Exploring the melodies of Dave Brubeck

Legendary record producer John Snyder has spent his career deeply embedded in the music industry. He has produced over 700 albums, been nominated for 32 Grammy Awards, won 5, and spent several years as a music educator.

As part of the “City Lights’” series, “Notes and Narratives,” Snyder joins Lois Reitzes each month to explore the history of a musical icon and his experience working alongside them.

Take a deep dive into the stories that reflect Snyder’s lifelong dedication to working in the world of jazz, blues, R&B and gospel music. In this episode, Snyder and Reitzes discuss jazz legend Dave Brubeck, the pianist and composer among the earliest pop greats in jazz.