'Summertime' through the times

from Lake Effect Spotlight · host WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

To mark the beginning of summer, WUWM’s Maayan Silver is looking into the origins of the beloved and unmistakable song “Summertime.” She’s joined by Jason McKinney, an opera singer, educator and music director with Milwaukee roots.

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