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MASTER CLIPS

In this time of physical distancing, we created Master Clips series to support and shine a light on some of the musicians who have been involved in various programs of Positive Vibrations Foundation over the last 10 years. These mini episodes are tailored to both aspiring musicians and curious music fans.

Featuring:

Clarence Johnson III * Daria Dzurik & Graham Robinson * Dr. Michael White * Bon Bon Vivant

Big Chief Donald Harrison * Mike Dillon * Sasha Masakowski * Erica Falls * Billy Iuso * John "Papa" Gros

Calvin Johnson * Andrew Block * Water Seed * New Orleans Suspects

Up Next

Dr. Jean Montès

Watch them below or view them on >youtube<

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep1

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep1

Song: Things In Your Mind CR Gruver wrote this in 2006 after moving to New Orleans. it is inspired by the rhythms of the city and the piano players like James Booker. The lyrics express the feeling of being alone in a new place looking forward towards new opportunities and not living in the past. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep2

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep2

Song: Magdalena Written by Jake Eckert, this song was inspired by a woman that he would see dressed in her Sunday best on her way to a beloved neighborhood church. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep3

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep3

Song: 36 Cars Written by CR Gruver while living in Colorado watching a locomotive climb a mountain. which reminded him of life in general.... we're all just trying to get up a hill. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep4

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep4

Song: Oak Street Rag Written by Jake Eckert for a solo album but also appears on New Orleans Suspects 1st album. It's about a typical evening on Oak Street and the usual encounters at the Maple Leaf Bar. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep5

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep5

Song: Whatcha Gonna Do? We all have difficulties to overcome and the world can be a tough place to live but if we come together we can achieve anything. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep6

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep6

Song: Walk Of Shame Written by Jake Eckert, this song is the B-side of Oak Street Rag (ep4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP8kr_l8k4c ) - about making the rounds around the neighborhood to the Maple Leaf Bar and the people you encounter for better or worse.... Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep7

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep7

Song: Cigarette Smile Writtern by CR Gruver & inspired by Greek and Native American mythology, this song is about a woman who is essentially the personification of fate. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep8

Master Clips | New Orleans Suspects ep8

Song: Get Back What You Givin' Written by Jake Eckert while he was living in L.A. and feeling out of place after moving to the land of dreams from the deep south-- this song is about how life will give you back what you put into it. Members of New Orleans Suspects featuring: CR Gruver - keys Jake Eckert - guitar Jeff Watkins - sax More on the band: http://www.neworleanssuspects.com/ Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep1

Master Clips | Water Seed ep1

Song: Get Wild This is one of the funkiest songs written by the band and this is their very FIRST time performing it. "Get Wild, Get Loose, Get Free!!" This is about freeing yourself from your own personal inhibitions. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep2

Master Clips | Water Seed ep2

Song: Nola Brown This song pays homage to the New Orleans street beat and D.C. Go-Go, written while Lou was living in D.C. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep3

Master Clips | Water Seed ep3

Song: Open Sesame This groovy song is the lead single off the "We Are Stars" album and possibly the fan favorite. It encompasses the musical fusion of the band; a little bit of funk, rock, jazz, and soul. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep4

Master Clips | Water Seed ep4

Song: Dukiesh This song is a fusion instrumental with great solos honoring George Duke- the funkiest one that ever was, the absolute star-child of funk, the intergalactic funkiest of them. George was a fusion artist- songwriter and keyboardist. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep5

Master Clips | Water Seed ep5

Song: Funktimus Prime You "could" say that this is a funk-rock tune that deals with becoming a funkier version of yourself... it is definitely inspired by Jentleman Sharp's Transformers fantasy & his admiration for Optimus Prime. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep6

Master Clips | Water Seed ep6

Song: Everything Thats Right This groovy love song was originally written for NPR's Tiny Desk competition. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep7

Master Clips | Water Seed ep7

Song: Gotta Love You Mo This funk-rock tune about meeting that special person, falling head over heels and losing control marks a new era for Water Seed as the first single written during the transitional period of 2020 when Covid-19 hit and the world entered pandemic mode. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).

Master Clips | Water Seed ep8

Master Clips | Water Seed ep8

Song: It Ain't My Fault Really catchy tune about ejecting narcissists from your life. Band members: Jentleman Sharp - vocals, keys Cinese Love - vocals, flute Rahim Glaspy - vocals Lou Hill - drums Jemila Dunham - bass and special guest, Michael (Zing) Zingale More on the band: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/ Please Subscribe to Water Seed's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WaterSeedMusic Master Clips is hosted By Monique Pyle, Managing Director PVF and produced in collaboration with Rob Davis Photography http://robdavisphotography.com/ https://positivevibrations.foundation Positive Vibrations Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation formed exclusively for charitable and educational purposes as defined by IRS section 501(c)(3).