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Veteran LA-based Jazz Singer Julie Kelly

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran LA-based Jazz Singer Julie Kelly .. We caught up with her about her new 2024 CD Freedom Jazz Dance, getting through COVID and her key to a long jazz career. The late, respected jazz critic Leonard Feather once said - "Julie Kelly radiates a sense of joy and spontaneity. Listening to her, you are reminded that jazz singing is still alive and well!" Born in Oakland, California, he grew up absorbing herself in gospel, blues and jazz in addition to pop and classical music. We cover many paths on this conversation. Dig in…

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