 

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to walk in the shoes of a legendary musician? Join host Buzz Knight on this exciting replay episode of takin' a walk as he welcomes Peter Wolf, the iconic frontman of the J. Geils Band, for an unforgettable conversation about his new memoir, Waiting on the Moon. Peter opens up about his remarkable journey through the vibrant music scene of New York City, sharing personal stories that span his illustrious career, his marriage to actress Faye Dunaway, and his experiences as a musician and DJ.

As they stroll through the rich tapestry of music history, Knight and Peter Wolf explore the profound influences that shaped his artistic path. From his childhood encounters with legendary artists like Bob Dylan and Sly Stone to the invaluable mentorship from his father, Peter's reflections offer deep insights into the essence of songwriting stories and the highs and lows of fame. The conversation touches on the impact of iconic venues such as the Apollo Theater and how these experiences fueled his passion for rock music history.

Listeners will be captivated by Peter’s unique writing process as he shares anecdotes that reveal the heart of his creative journey. With Buzz Knight’s signature style, this episode of takin' a walk unfolds like a classic music story, blending personal reflection with the exploration of legendary musicians and their contributions to american music. Whether you’re a fan of classic rock, jazz music, or indie music journeys, this episode is filled with compelling tales that resonate with anyone who appreciates the power of artistic expression.

Join Buzz Knight as he dives deep into the world of Peter Wolf, offering listeners a front-row seat to the stories behind albums, the emotional healing through music, and the cultural impact of music history. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of the most influential figures in classic rock history—it’s a conversation that will inspire and entertain, making you see the music you love in a whole new light. Tune into takin' a walk for an episode that promises to enrich your understanding of the music journey and the lives of those who create it.

 

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Have you ever wondered what it&rsquo;s like to walk in the shoes of a legendary musician? Join host Buzz Knight on this exciting replay episode of takin' a walk as he welcomes Peter Wolf, the iconic frontman of the J. Geils Band, for an unforgettable conversation about his new memoir, Waiting on the Moon. Peter opens up about his remarkable journey through the vibrant music scene of New York City, sharing personal stories that span his illustrious career, his marriage to actress Faye Dunaway, and his experiences as a musician and DJ.
As they stroll through the rich tapestry of music history, Knight and Peter Wolf explore the profound influences that shaped his artistic path. From his childhood encounters with legendary artists like Bob Dylan and Sly Stone to the invaluable mentorship from his father, Peter's reflections offer deep insights into the essence of songwriting stories and the highs and lows of fame. The conversation touches on the impact of iconic venues such as the Apollo Theater and how these experiences fueled his passion for rock music history.
Listeners will be captivated by Peter&rsquo;s unique writing process as he shares anecdotes that reveal the heart of his creative journey. With Buzz Knight&rsquo;s signature style, this episode of takin' a walk unfolds like a classic music story, blending personal reflection with the exploration of legendary musicians and their contributions to american music. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of classic rock, jazz music, or indie music journeys, this episode is filled with compelling tales that resonate with anyone who appreciates the power of artistic expression.
Join Buzz Knight as he dives deep into the world of Peter Wolf, offering listeners a front-row seat to the stories behind albums, the emotional healing through music, and the cultural impact of music history. Don&rsquo;t miss this chance to hear from one of the most influential figures in classic rock history&mdash;it&rsquo;s a conversation that will inspire and entertain, making you see the music you love in a whole new light. Tune into takin' a walk for an episode that promises to enrich your understanding of the music journey and the lives of those who create it.
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On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show and these inspiring music stories you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

 

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show and these inspiring music stories you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts
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Join Buzz Knight and Peter Wolf on a Walk Through Music History, Personal Stories, and Legendary Artist Encounters-Replay

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