‘Strait Talking’ - Practical lessons from an extraordinary ‘Walk of life’ with guest Chris White saxophonist from ‘The Straits’ (formerly Dire Straits).

Ever dreamed of being a rockstar and touring the world? If so - you are not alone! My guest on this show achieved that very dream. Chris White is best known for - the saxophone sound of Dire Straits. His work with the band included the Brothers in Arms and Every Street World Tours, the On Every Street and On The Night albums, and the legendary Live Aid and Mandela concerts. We will be discussing practical lessons from his remarkable life in music, including acquiring mastery, dealing with challenging people, teams and managing nerves. Uncomfortable speaking in front of a small group? Then 1.9 billion viewers at Live Aid may put things into perspective! Or if you are away from family on business for a week or two then what must it be like to be on tour with your team night after night for 16 months? Do join us for a fascinating insight into the life and lessons learned while playing with Dire Straits and artists such as Paul McCartney and Robbie Williams.