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Giovanni Russonello
A co-founder of CapitalBop, Giovanni Russonello has also served as a music writer and critic for the New York Times. He teaches writing as a lecturer at New York University's School of Professional Studies and hosts a weekly radio show on WPFW 89.3 FM on Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m. He is currently at work on a biography of Gil Scott-Heron. Reach Giovanni at [email protected]. Read him at giovannirussonello.tumblr.com or nytimes.com/by/giovanni-russonello.
SPECIAL GIVEAWAY :: Ernie Watts at Blues Alley on Wednesday night!
Weekend in Jazz | 4.19-4.21: Suave swing from Tim Green and Mark Whitfield, and much more
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