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Now, on to today's episode.

Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. Hey, everybody. My name is Brent, and you're listening to the LJS podcast episode number seven,

where today we're going to be talking about how playing free can make you a better improviser.

And joining us today is a very special guest saxophonist Josiah Bournesian.

So you're definitely going to want to check out this entire episode.

And all the music on today's podcast is by Josiah Borneation.

So if you like the music and you like what you're hearing, you want to buy his album.

Go to josiah bornasian.com.

And you can also find that in our show notes.

There's a link for that website in our show notes if you're checking this out on the website.

And stay tuned at the very end of the episode. We have a very special track, never heard before from a brand new album that Josiah is on,

a brand new composition.

So you're going to want to stick around to check that out at the end of the episode.

And one more thing I want to do before we get started here.

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