Film, Video Interview with José James

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Title: Interview with José James
Summary: The Library's Larry Appelbaum talks with singer and songwriter José James.
Event Date: May 12, 2012
Notes: - Larry Appelbaum is a senior music reference librarian and jazz specialist in the Music Division at the Library of Congress.; - José James is a Minneapolis-born, New York-based singer and songwriter known for fusing jazz, hip-hop, R&B and electronica. He has recorded with Junior Mance and Chico Hamilton, and he was signed to Blue Note Records one week before this interview was shot.
Related Resources: Music & Performing Arts at the Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/
Running Time: 1 hours 7 seconds
Online Format: video

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