Beyond Mediocre

May 21 2021 20 mins
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Florida's premiere podcast for duet performances and life stories from local and international artists. "In an effort to help rebuild a sense of community, after the life changing events of 2020, I decided to meet with some phenomenal musicians to share their stories and some of our favorite songs. I realize now, more than ever, to pursue a career in the entertainment industry or even to just be openly creative requires us all to go beyond mediocre. www.SolomonJaye.com

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Ep. 10 ‘What's Going On’ 50th Anniversary w/ Derrik Jordan

May 21 2021 28 mins  
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye‘s masterpiece, ‘What’s Going On’ with composer & multi instrumentalist, Derrik JordanSupport the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “What’s Goin’ On” by Marvin GayeSong Start: 21:57Player Credits:Vocals - Solomon JayeAll instruments performed by Derrik JordanTo see and hear more from Derrik…www.DerrikJordan.com‘Th

Ep. 9 "Hyper-productivity" with Casey Conroy

May 13 2021 28 mins  
Singer/Songwriter Casey Conroy talks about the dangers of hyperproductivitySupport the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “Live While We're Young" by JohnnyswimSong Start: 22:22Player Credits:Vocals - Casey Conroy & Solomon JayeGuitar - Solomon JayeTo see and hear more from Casey…www.iamcaseyconroy.comInsta: @iamcaseyconroySingle "Background Noise" availabl

Ep. 8 “Reimagine” with Edwin Cotton

Apr 30 2021 28 mins  
Classical vocalist Edwin Cotton talks on finding inspiration by, “reimagining what you have.“ Support the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “Cry Me a River” by Arthur HamiltonSong Start: 21:41Player Credits:Vocals - Edwin Cotton & Solomon JayeGuitar - Solomon JayeTo see and hear more from Edwin…https://cottone25.wixsite.com/ejc-tenorhttps://www.facebook.com/edwin.j.cott

Ep. 7 Live with Donn Lamkin

Apr 16 2021 25 mins  
Actor & Playwright Donn Lamkin stops by for a visit. Support the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “Gitchy Goomy” by Neil DiamondSong Start: 21:01Player Credits:Vocals - Donn Lamkin & Solomon JayeGuitar - Solomon JayeTo see and hear more from Donn…www.DonnLamkin.comHost Website: www.SolomonJaye.comPodcast Links: https://beyondmediocre.buzzsprout.com​All interviews &am

Ep.6 Catchin' Up with Erik Winger

Apr 02 2021 23 mins  
Catching up with multi-instrumentalist and singer, Erik Winger of the Atlantic City Boys. Support the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris StapeletonSong Start: 16:37Player Credits:Vocals & Guitar - Erik Winger & Solomon JayeTo see and hear more from Erik…IG: @WingNut0731Host Website: www.SolomonJaye.comPodcast Links: https://beyondmediocre.buz

Ep.5 Reverence with David Posso

Mar 19 2021 30 mins  
Talking reverence and “small victories” with David Posso. Support the show (Venmo: @SolomonJaye)Song: “Ordinary People” by John LegendSong Start: 23:40Player Credits:Vocals & Guitar - David Posso & Solomon JayeTo see and hear more from David…www.DavidPosso.com IG: @davidpossomusicDavid’s YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/lavozpossoHost Website: www.So

Ep.4 Zoom-in' with the Brilliant Yaniv Zarif

Mar 07 2021 20 mins  
On zoom with phenomenal vocalist and polyglot (he literally speaks 27 languages) and someone I'm truly proud to call a friend, Yaniv Zarif. Support the show (https://paypal.me/SolomonJ84​)Song: “Found / Tonight” by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Benj Pasek and Justin PaulSong Start: 15:50Player Credits:Vocals - Solomon Jaye, Shoshana Bean, The Edge EffectTo see and hear more from Y

Ep. 3 Steppin' Out with Marshall Ellis (ME Dance Orlando)

Jan 10 2021 16 mins  
In Orlando with the Crowned Prince of choreography, Marshall Ellis, to talk performance and music.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SolomonJ84)Song: “Monsters" by Solomon JayeSong Start: 11:20Player Credits:Vocals - Solomon Jaye, Shoshana Bean, The Edge EffectTo see and hear more from Marshall Ellis…www.marshallellisdanceschool.comIG: @marshallellisdanceschool 'Mars

Ep. 2 Live with Piero Mendez & Extasy Band

Dec 18 2020 10 mins  
'Beyond Mediocre' was born from a strong desire to reconnect and rebuild a sense of community. If you want to hear more stories and performances like these, click susbscribe to stay in the loop. Visit https://beyondmediocre.buzzsprout.com for podcast links.Song: “Please Come Home for Christmas" by Charles Brown & Gene ReddSong Start: 07:00To hear more from Pier

Ep. 1 Live with Danny Alan (of The Edge Effect)

Dec 09 2020 11 mins  
Song: "Ain't No Sunshine / Summertime" (Bill Withers / George Gershwin)Performance Credits: Danny Alan (Rhythm Guitar & Vocals); Solomon Jaye (Lead Guitar & Vocals)To hear more from Danny Alan...IG: @dannyboy73Host Website: www.SolomonJaye.com*This video was filmed in facilities at Celebration Arts Academy in Celebration, FL (1132 Celebration Boulevard, Celeb