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What's up everybody?

My name is Brent and you're listening to the LGS podcast.

This is the podcast where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews,

stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician. I want to welcome you from wherever

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welcome you.

And on today's episode 56, we actually have a slightly different episode than we normally would have on this show.

And the topic is eight reasons why jazz musicians should shed classical.

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