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Hey, what's up everybody?

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

LJS podcast is a podcast where you get weekly jazz tips, interviews, stories, and advice for becoming a better jazz musician.

So I don't know welcome to you today, whether you're listening from our home base at learn jazz standards.com, or you're listening from iTunes or YouTube, or any other podcast listening service.

I want to welcome you. And thanks for taking the time out of your day to tune in with us. And on today's episode 48, a very interesting topic we're talking about today, and that is why you should stop practicing.

Now, if you've been listening to this podcast or been following our blog on learn jazz standards.com for any amount of time,

we spend all of our time talking about what you should practice, how you should practice,

and how to become a more efficient practiceiser so you can become a better jazz

musician. So this might be kind of a funny message to send about not practicing. But I really do

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