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Which Way, L.A.?

Protest at the Grammys

The Grammy Awards will be handed out Sunday at Staples Center, but some kinds of music won't be represented any more. They are Gospel, Rhythm and Blues, and others with heavily ethnic audiences, including Latin Jazz. One musician who's not taking that lying down is Bobby Matos, whose specialty is Latin Jazz.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

The Grammy Awards will be handed out Sunday at Staples Center, but some kinds of music won't be represented any more. They are Gospel, Rhythm and Blues, and others with heavily ethnic audiences, including Latin Jazz. One musician who's not taking that lying down is Bobby Matos, whose specialty is Latin Jazz.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Sonya Geis

    Senior Managing Editor

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    Anna Scott

    Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Bobby Matos

    musician

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