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Marina Crouse: Honoring Jazz Legends and Keeping the Music Alive

By Steven Roby | Songs & Stories
November 26, 2024
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In this inspiring episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steven Roby welcomes jazz and blues vocalist

Marina Crouse

vocals
b.1967

" data-original-title="" title="">Marina Crouse for an intimate conversation about her musical journey, her passion for honoring jazz greats like

" data-original-title="" title="">Ernestine Anderson, and how she connects with audiences through her soulful performances. Marina shares her thoughts on preserving jazz traditions while adding her own unique voice to the genre.

Episode Takeaways

Marina's reflections on the legacy of jazz greats and their influence on her career. The importance of connecting with audiences through authentic storytelling in music. How Marina bridges the gap between jazz tradition and modern interpretation.

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