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Musings on Music by The Milkman

Bill Milkowski

Interviews with creative artists in jazz and beyond and observations on the scene

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    Longtime contributor to Downbeat, Guitar Player, Jazziz and Absolute Sound magazines; author of 1,000 sets of liner notes and music biographies on Jaco Pastorius, Pat Martino, Michael Brecker and Mike Clark.

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