The Vinyl Report

The Vinyl Report

Learn about influential jazz artists and their music through The Vinyl Report Series with Thomas Wendt and The August Wilson African American Cultural Center. Join AARP Pennsylvania and attendees from across the U.S. for a free virtual event on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. ET 

AARP membership not required.

The Vinyl Report Series provides attendees with insights into Jazz albums, featuring some of the many legendary Jazz innovators from multiple generations and styles. The series is hosted by drummer Thomas Wendt and The August Wilson African American Cultural Center and is part of a series. Each event date requires separate registration.

Episode 4, The Vinyl Report – April 21, Godfather of Soul, James Brown For the final episode, we spend some time with The Godfather of Soul, James Brown. Pittsburgh bassist, Dwayne Dolphin will offer his insights into why Funk and Jazz are one and the same.

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