The Long Island Sound - Where Music Discovery Begins

Ray Lambiase's Exclusive Tribute to Lou Gehrig: A Special Opening Day Surprise

Welcome to another captivating episode of The Long Island Sound Podcast with your inquisitive host, Steve Yusko. In this episode, Steve sits down with the seasoned singer-songwriter, Ray Lambiase, as they delve into the depths of his illustrious musical journey spanning decades.

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Ray takes us back to the Greenwich Village era, reminiscing about his influences and the luminaries he's shared stages with, a revelation that may surprise you. As the conversation unfolds, Ray shares insights into his latest musical endeavors, including his upcoming stripped-down acoustic album, a nostalgic return to his musical roots.But that's not all. Prepare for an exclusive treat as Ray unveils a brand new, never-before-heard song dedicated to none other than the legendary Lou Gehrig, just in time for Baseball Season and the opening day for the Yankees! This homage to a baseball hero promises to tug at the heartstrings of fans and music enthusiasts alike.Join Steve and Ray as they uncover the magic behind the music, offering listeners a glimpse into the soulful melodies and poignant narratives that define Ray's remarkable career. Tune in for an episode brimming with musical inspiration and a heartfelt tribute to an icon, only on The Long Island Sound Podcast.

Chapters: 00:00 Introduction

01:05 Latest Music and Influences

04:40 Collaboration and Remote Recording

06:37 The Magic of Music and Live Performances

09:20 Early Influences and Musical Journey

13:22 Transition to Pop Rock and Folk Scene

16:21 Return to Folk Music

24:22 Songwriting Process and Emotional Connection

36:25 Structured Songwriting and Hank Williams Influence

41:01 Hank Williams Tribute CD

42:31 Introduction to Songwriting

43:26 Early Influences and First Song

44:24 The Song that Launched a Career

45:24 Memories and Inspiration

46:03 The Connection Between Poetry and Songwriting

47:02 The Power of Words and Reflection

48:08 Performing Songs that Make an Impact

48:50 Creating Emotional Connections Through Music

53:28 The Impact of Music on Memories

55:34 The Long Island Sound Podcast

56:04 Musical Influences and Collaborations

56:31 The Transformative Power of Music

58:09 The Supportive Music Community on Long Island

59:06 Opening for Famous Artists

01:00:45 The Dynamic Between Opening Acts and Headliners

01:01:56 Memorable Moments with Famous Musicians

01:03:20 The Quiet Nature of Dr. John

01:04:19 The Warmth of the Long Island Music Community

01:05:45 The Story Behind 'Around the Horn'

01:08:04 The Story of Mordecai 'Three Finger' Brown

01:13:07 Upcoming Shows and New Music

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