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    Karriem Riggins: Bahia Dreamin'

    Karriem Riggins has played behind jazz luminaries Oscar Peterson and Ron Carter but is just as comfortable composing with Common or playing drums for Kanye.

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    By Ariana Morgenstern • Mar 27, 2017 • 1 min read

    Karriem Riggins has played behind jazz luminaries Oscar Peterson and Ron Carter but is just as comfortable composing with Common or playing drums for Kanye. Headnod Suite is an album full of surprises that leans a little closer to hip hop, but we feel his love of jazz peeking through on "Bahia Dreamin'."

    Photo by Anneka Bunnag

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      Ariana Morgenstern

      Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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