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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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