{"id":133455,"date":"2022-09-14T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/?p=133455"},"modified":"2023-04-04T17:41:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T00:41:52","slug":"eric-bibb-podcast-episode-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/eric-bibb-podcast-episode-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Bibb | The Acoustic Guitar Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-11314636\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1990655\/11314636-eric-bibb.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-11314636&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI feel drawn to using my ability, talent, and platform to fill in some gaps that I feel are being hewn into the historical record\u2026 We have to do more than just tap our feet.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We Zoomed from California to Sweden to talk with the great guitarist, singer, and songwriter Eric Bibb. Tune in for captivating stories and insights about his musical upbringing, the limits of being known as a blues player, and the role music plays in uniting and shaping the world today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support the show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/acousticguitarplus\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to Part 2 on Patreon<\/a>, where Bibb demos guitars from his collection \u2013 including the 12-string he played for the King of Sweden and BB King. Plus, Bibb shares what he looks (and listens) for at guitar shops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/acousticguitarplus\" target=\"_blank\">Make a donation on PayPal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/acoustic-guitar\/id1632083322\" target=\"_blank\">Give a rating and review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit Eric Bibb\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ericbibb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Listen to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3QEvzNi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dear America<\/a>.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/a-private-lesson-with-acoustic-blues-guitar-master-eric-bibb\/\">Learn to play guitar like Eric Bibb<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/acoustic-guitar-sessions-presents-eric-bibb\/\">Watch his <em>Acoustic Guitar Sessions<\/em> video<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read Blair Jackson\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/eric-bibb-draws-on-blues-folk-gospel-african-and-more-on-global-griot\/\">review<\/a> of <em>Global Griot.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Acoustic Guitar Podcast<\/em> is produced by the team at <em>Acoustic Guitar<\/em> magazine, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Publisher: Lyzy Lusterman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Editor: Adam Perlmutter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing Editor: Kevin Owens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senior Editor: Blair Jackson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creative Director: Joey Lusterman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Content Director: Stephanie Campos Dal Broi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Content Manager: Nick Grizzle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing Services Manager: Tanya Gonzalez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Acoustic Guitar Podcast<\/em> theme music is composed by Adam Perlmutter and performed for this episode by Eric Bibb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This episode is hosted by Nick Grizzle and <a href=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/tag\/ee-bradman\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/tag\/ee-bradman\">Elton Bradman<\/a>, produced by Tanya Gonzalez, and directed and edited by Joey Lusterman. 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