Pianist Billy Childs on the LA jazz scene and his creative process
In this interview done backstage at the
Newport Jazz Festival, pianist/arranger/composer
Billy Childs talks about the jazz scene in
Los Angeles, where he has always lived. Childs also discusses his creative process and communicating with an audience
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Interview by
Irene Lee.
Video production by
Paul Park. Editing by Lee Mergner &
Melissa Mergner.
Thanks to Carolyn McClair,
Melanie Nanez,
Danny Melnick and the staff of the Newport Jazz Festival.
For more information about Billy Childs, go to www.billychilds.com
For more information about the Newport Jazz Festival, go to www.newportjazzfest.org
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