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Now, on to today's episode.

This is the LearnJJ Jazz Standards podcast, episode 93.

Welcome to the LJS podcast, where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and advice

for becoming a better jazz musician. And now your host. He's a jazz musician, author, and

entrepreneur, Brent Bartstra.

What is up, everybody? My name is Brent. I'm the jazz musician behind the website,

learn jazz standards.com, which is a blog and a podcast, all geared towards helping you

become a better jazz musician. Welcome back if you are a regular listener. And if this is

your very first time ever listening to the show, I want to thank you so much for being here.

And I've got a special treat for you today. I've got a special guest. And that is jazz saxophoneist.

Chad Lefkowitz Brown, who lives out here in New York City. and he, you know, he dedicated a little bit of time

to talk to us today about bebop, about playing bebop. And not only just that, but talking a little bit

about himself, about his career, his development in jazz, all these things which I know for a

fact, you're going to be really interested in hearing. Today's episode, it's a little bit longer than normal, but it's totally worth it, and I know

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