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Rhiannon12866

(255,525 posts)
Fri Apr 14, 2023, 07:16 PM Apr 2023

'I'm just getting started': Musician Jon Batiste on the next phase of his musical journey - PBS NewsHour



Multi-talented musician Jon Batiste received the most nominations of any artist at the recent Grammys, capturing a total of 11 in all in a wide variety of categories. He also came away with the most wins, including the biggest, "Album of the year," for his recording titled “We Are." Jeffrey Brown spoke with Batiste about what has led to his success for our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."


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'I'm just getting started': Musician Jon Batiste on the next phase of his musical journey - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 OP
First time Jon Batiste came on my radar screen. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2023 #1
Thanks! And I agree, quite a gathering of amazing talent! Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #2

OAITW r.2.0

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1. First time Jon Batiste came on my radar screen.
Fri Apr 14, 2023, 08:15 PM
Apr 2023

Wynton Marsalis, Mark O'Connor, and Frank Vignola Jon comes in and replaces the pianist....what a talent....

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Rhiannon12866

(255,525 posts)
2. Thanks! And I agree, quite a gathering of amazing talent!
Fri Apr 14, 2023, 08:19 PM
Apr 2023

He's sure missed on Stephen Colbert's show, but know that they're friends and that Colbert is also celebrating Jon's success.

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