Chris Carver, jazz composer and keyboardist: Something Else! Interview
Chris Carver joins us for an in-depth talk about his new album, how his musical vision has evolved and the benefits of having a second job.
Chris Carver joins us for an in-depth talk about his new album, how his musical vision has evolved and the benefits of having a second job.
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