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Jeremy Pelt's 'Griot' Reveals the Personal Side of Jazz History

2021/4/7
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The author and trumpeter discusses his new book, which features intimate interviews with jazz greats from Bertha Hope to Robert Glasper. The book and its companion album shine a light on how personal history is cultural history. (Theme music is "You Made Me" by Sleeping Lion)