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Scott Mayo, the Joy of Music, Staying Unique and Rochester Music Hall of Fame! on The Hang!

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In this exclusive 1:1 interview, Grammy-nominated producer, composer, and recording artist Scott Mayo shares his journey through the music industry. As the Musical Director and writing partner for Brazilian icon Sergio Mendes, Mayo emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and maintaining a unique sound. He reflects on his love for music, influenced by his band director Roger Eckers, and discusses the joy of playing music for passion rather than financial gain. With diverse musical influences, Mayo showcases his versatility across genres. He offers advice to young musicians, shares the challenges of being a session musician, and talks about his recent induction into the Rochester Music Hall of Fame. Mayo also highlights his son's musical talents and his love for Afrobeat music and discovering new artists. Don't miss this insightful conversation with a seasoned musician dedicated to his craft.

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In this exclusive 1:1 interview, Grammy-nominated producer, composer, and recording artist Scott Mayo shares his journey through the music industry. As the Musical Director and writing partner for Brazilian icon Sergio Mendes, Mayo emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and maintaining a unique sound. He reflects on his love for music, influenced by his band director Roger Eckers, and discusses the joy of playing music for passion rather than financial gain. With diverse musical influences, Mayo showcases his versatility across genres. He offers advice to young musicians, shares the challenges of being a session musician, and talks about his recent induction into the Rochester Music Hall of Fame. Mayo also highlights his son's musical talents and his love for Afrobeat music and discovering new artists. Don't miss this insightful conversation with a seasoned musician dedicated to his craft.

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