Summary: Noted for his ability to move through musical genres flawlessly, Mike Burton, a native of Jackson, Mississippi has created a path as a well-versed musician and producer. Mr. Burton received his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Jazz Studies under the renown Musician and Professor David Baker at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music. Trained in music at an early age, his mother is a founding member of the legendary Mississippi Mass Choir and his father, a tenor saxophonist. Currently on tour with Jill Scott, Michael has toured with notable artists from Patti LaBelle to Mary J. Blige to Anita Baker and has performed with the likes of Aretha Franklin. He has appeared on the Tonight Show, Good Morning America, the Steve Harvey Show and the McDonalds 365 Black Awards, just to name a few. Enjoy this uncolored interview amongst artists about the power of banning together in the Arts! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tamartalks/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/tamartalks/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/tamartalks/support</a>
