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Masters of Nashville Series: Paul Leim: 5 Decades of a Studio Icon :: Ep 242 The Rich Redmond Show
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- The Rich Redmond Show
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- Oct 17, 2025
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Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with legendary studio drummer Paul Leim, who shares incredible stories from his 50-year music career. Highlights include: [0:02:51] - How a Tyler, Texas DJ discovered Paul's talent at age 15 [0:10:00] - Driving to Los Angeles in a woody station wagon to pursue his dream [0:11:04] - Performing at the 2017 Trump Inaugural Ball [0:18:54] - Turning down a tour with James Taylor to stay with his young family [0:22:35] - Working with Linda Carter for 13 years after her Wonder Woman days [0:26:25] - His philosophy of continuing to play drums as long as he loves it From recording Star Wars soundtracks to working with Neil Diamond and Tom Jones, Paul Leim offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a top-tier session musician. A must-listen for music lovers and aspiring drummers! The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished…