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The Best of 2005: World Music
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Soundcheck continues to look at the highlights of 2005. 2005 heard music from all over the worldfrom North and South Africa, Asia and the Middle East. And we look at the jazz news of 2005 with jazz journalist Eugene Holley, Jr. And, a new release from saxophonist Steve Lehman.
We are the World
Anastasia Tsioulcas offers her picks from around the world.
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Steve Lehman
Jazz sax player and composer Steve Lehman is gaining acclaim around the jazz world. He comes by with a new cd.
» Steve Lehman's website
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