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Thursday, March 28
In case you missed it Wednesday, here's a link to Tony Sarabia's excellent profile of Von Freeman, one of the last remaining musicians from the Golden Age of Jazz. At 81, Freeman just released a new album, The Great Divide, and still plays an open jam session every Tuesday at the New Aparment Lounge, 504 E. 75th.