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Keyboardist Matt Slocum
He was born in Massachusetts, where he began studying classical piano at an early age. As a teenager he moved to Alabama and continued his musical education at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. At the 1991 Berklee College of Music Summer Performance Program he was ranked among the the top ten of the attendees.
We get into all of that and more, and listen to some audio of Matt's work with Jimmy Herring, Bruce Hampton, and King Baby.
Photo: Pepe Gomez
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