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Matana Roberts

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

The alto saxophonist Matana Roberts does experimental jazz that travels from Africa to the American south to Chicago, following her family's trajectory. Her latest album, "The Chicago Project," was produced by pianist and composer Vijay Iyer. Matana joins us to talk about it.

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  • [1] bob from huntington August 05, 2008 - 02:25PM

    hey, how about some comment on that post-boomer criminal enterprise called "sampling"--or, as some of us still refer to it--theft.

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