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Tom Schnabel's Rhythm Planet

Steven Isoardi

Jul. 11, 1998
Cafe L.A. celebrates LA's Central Ave Jazz Scene with Steven Isoardi, author of Central Ave. Sounds. He talks about the people who made the scene jump--Gerald Wilson, Clora Bryant, Jackie Kelson, and Horace Tapscott.

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