Jeremy Pelt has been one of the most in-demand jazz trumpeters since he came onto the scene in the 1990s. He's released 14 albums of his own and played on countless others with some of the masters of this music. Listen as he shares about his book "Griot" and the importance of documenting the stories of black musicians, what he worked on to develop his sound and feel, as well as anecdotes from the relationships he's developed with jazz masters over his career. 

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Music: “North” (IU Jazz Studies Faculty) + "Joy Ride" (John Raymond & Real Feels)
Interview Edited by Tom Pieciak
Produced & Edited by John Raymond