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Q
There will never be another like Q. He changed this world for the better. Since our first meeting, I’ve never stopped being in awe of...
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Sleep well, sweet Candy Girl
Justin Kauflin in Kennedy Center's dressing room with Candy Girl
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In Memoriam Prof. Kirkpatrick
This week's episode of "JK's Sunday Hymns and Things" is dedicated to Gary Kirkpatrick. I had the great fortune of studying classical...
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Remembering Clark Terry
Concert and conversation in memory of jazz legend and mentor extraordinaire, Clark Terry
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Remembering Grandma Julie Nagao
Grandma's 88th birthday
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Remembering Professor Mabern
I first encountered Harold Mabern while I was visiting colleges back in 2004. My last stop before heading home was William Paterson...
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In Memoriam Mulgrew Miller
Remembering a remarkably humble and gracious mentor, Mulgrew Miller
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