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The Color of Jazz: Part 2

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For many black musicians, jazz was more than a gig and a way to make bread. Cecil McBee, Jon Hendricks, Rashied Ali, Doug Carn, and Vincent Pelote speak about the importance of this music in their lives and its role in bridging the distance between races, on and off the bandstand.

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Radio & Podcasts Monk Rowe United States New York Syracuse cecil mcbee Jon Hendricks Rashied Ali Doug Carn Vincent Pelote

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