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Paul Keller Orchestra

Season 7 Episode 703 | 26m 47s

Bassist and composer Paul Keller heads up this big band from Ann Arbor, featuring originals, classics and the obscure from across the history of jazz. Highlights include "That Old Black Magic" with vocalist Sarah D'Angelo, and the straight-ahead player showcase, "PK's Tempo." Recorded at Lansing JazzFest 2015 in the capital city's historic Old Town district.

Aired: 04/27/16
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