[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzFPG4UtVko[/embedyt] In 2004, funk band Earth, Wind, and Fire and rock band Chicago joined one another on a joint tour. Their performance at the
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Bibliography Biography-Wynton Marsalis. Retrieved from http://wyntonmarsalis.org/about/bio Elie, L. (1990). An Interview with Wynton Marsalis. Callaloo, 13(2), 271-290. doi:10.2307/2931700 FARLEY, J. (2011). Jazz as a Black
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