The Lost Strantz Tapes - Mike Gibbons
TGJ Podcast 42

The Lost Strantz Tapes

While reporting TGJ No.10’s, “The One Less Travelled,” contributor Jay Revell stumbled upon a treasure trove of unearthed footage featuring the late architect Mike Strantz during construction of his masterpiece, Tobacco Road

“I’m not sure that this job can be taught…You can teach a person technically how to play a piano. But I don’t think you can teach someone to be Marcus Roberts or Herbie Hancock. You can’t teach someone to play like that. They either have it or they don’t.”

Mike Strantz

While reporting TGJ No.10’s, “The One Less Travelled,” contributor Jay Revell stumbled upon a treasure trove of unearthed footage featuring the late architect Mike Strantz during construction of his masterpiece, Tobacco Road. After sifting through hours of rare interviews and conversations, Revell and host Tom Coyne analyze some of Strantz’s most profound thoughts on visual intimidation, fine arts, fairway lines and the zen in shaping golf holes.