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Saxophonist Ernest Dawkins on the neighborhood sounds that made him
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
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The Englewood Jazz Festival kicks off today, and it’s celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Legendary saxophonist Ernest Dawkins is the festival’s founder and director.
He sat down with WBEZ Rundown podcast host Erin Allen to discuss what attendees can expect to see – including his jazz-poetry tribute to Paul Robeson that will be performed at the festival.
HOST: DIXON