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Christian McBride: The Bass Boss

In the first generation of bebop musicians, Ray Brown was king of the jazz bass. He mentored a young player named Christian McBride, and today, McBride is jazz’s “go-to” bassist. While visiting Seattle’s KPLU, he performs with pianist Peter Martin.

06/14/12 at 5:41pm
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