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“I grew up in church. That's how most young African American musicians learn how to perform. You could be six years old and playing organ or drums in front of thousands or hundreds of people.”

Quote by Robert Glasper

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Robert Glasper, born on April 5, 1978, is an American jazz pianist, composer, and music producer. Known for his unique fusion of jazz with contemporary music styles, he has bridged the gap between traditional jazz and modern elements, creating a new musical genre. more

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