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Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right. Hey, everybody. My name is Brent. You're listening to the LJS podcast. This is episode

number 13 now, and we're talking today about the art of playing duo.

And joining me back on the show today is a very special guest, Wallace Stelzer, bassist, Wallace Stelzer, a good friend of mine.

And also a guy I happen to play a lot of duo with.

And so today we're going to be talking just a lot about the benefits of playing duo, why you should be playing duo, how it can actually really challenge your jazz playing in very unique ways. And also some tips on how to do

that and some suggested duo recordings to listen to, a lot of great stuff coming up. But before

we do that, I just want to say all the music on today's show is by our guest

Wallace Stelzer. It's from his band International Pat Down. Their record is called First Flight. If you

like the music on the show today, you want to buy the album. Just go on over to cdbaby.com and look

up International Pat Down First Flight. You can buy the album there. Also,

just quickly to plug Wallace Stelzer's YouTube channel, he just came out with. It's got bass

lessons, music tip lessons, all kinds of great stuff there. That's Wallace Stelzer Music,

go there on YouTube. And one last thing here.

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