Listen "Esperanza Spalding"
Episode Synopsis
Esperanza Spalding is bassist, vocalist, and composer whose genre-bending style has transformed contemporary jazz. She made history in 2011 as the first jazz artist to win the Grammy for Best New Artist. Visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz for full transcripts.
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