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By Dan Ouellette MUSIC : Archival interviews with rock artists Lou Reed, Frank Zappa, Elvis Costello and more to jazz maestros Wayne Shorter, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Regina Carter, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden and many more—conversations at pivotal junctures in their careers for print publications that are long gone. PREFACE TO…

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