ABOUT THIS EPISODE
How many cellists can sight-read a Bach suite and invent a pop hook on the spot?
Matthew Nelson is that rare musician — classically trained, yet fluent in the Nashville number system. A go-to player for sessions and live work alike, he bridges notation and improvisation with ease. Whether you read dots or numbers, you’ll find deep insight and quiet mastery in this conversation.
English
United States
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