03-19 Sass Jordan's new live album features Taylor Hawkins + the story of how she "auditioned" for Van Halen
/This episode is with rock and blues artist Sass Jordan. Sass started her solo career in 1988. Her second album which was the first release in the US, featured the hit: “Make You A Believer”. She has just released her 12th album titled Live In New York – Ninety Four and features Taylor Hawkins on drums. Taylor was Sass’s drummer for the 1994 tour and she talks about him playing with her band and what she felt Taylor was going through leading up to his death. Also Sass tells us the story of “auditioning” for Van Halen, how grueling touring is and much more.
Show Notes:
Sass’s Website: www.sassjordan.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sassjordanonline/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sass.jordan/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sassjordan
Then new album “Live In New York – Ninety Four” can be steamed or purchased digitally - OR you can purchase an autographed vinyl version at https://rockpapermerch.com/collections/sass-jordan/products/live-in-new-york-ninety-four-2023
First hit song: Dance Somebody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3K5xG0jk-o
Sass’s “Make You A Believer” Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL7Z4RIosrI
Double Trouble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLXKJhXNtgs
Stranger Than Paradise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Flv-K4-ECzI
High Road Easy: https://youtu.be/myXZSAQ_unY
Live with Taylor Hawkins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loX2Eh94_Ws
In the bonus round Sass mentions that she would like to play with the Wood Brothers. Take a look at one of their videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwzvgH-5CCM