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From The Vault: Al Jarreau, Julio Martinez 1968-2017
Mar 24, 2017: 2pm - 3pm
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Produced by Mark Torres.
On this week's From The Vault, we celebrate the life of Al Jarreau, who had a connection with Pacifica beginning in 1968 that held strong until his death on February 12, 2017. There is no one better to help weave Al Jarreau's early beginnings than Pacifica host Julio Martinez, a musician, writer and Host of KPFK's Arts in Review: Theatre, Music, Cabaret and Dance program. Julio Martinez was Al Jarreau's early musical partner from 1967 to 1975. Includes Al Jarreau and Julio Martinez' first recording from the the KPFK studio A in Los Angeles in the Fall of 1968 and the first full band recording of Jarreau in December 1970. A weekly radio program featuring audio from the Pacifica Radio Archives.