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“It was a great exercise, but I knew my jazz didn't sound…” — Music for Life at 8:14

“It was a great exercise, but I knew my jazz didn't sound like jazz. I was about 15 and told my mom I wanted to buy a jazz piano CD, but didn't know what to try. She recommended Ellis Marsalis, and I selected Heart of Gold based on the included tracks. I recognized a few of the numbers on it. This was my first real…”

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