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Yazz Ahmed Finds Her Way Home Through Music
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Yazz Ahmed's trailblazing music blends new strains of jazz with music from the Gulf. She has released several acclaimed albums as a trumpeter, flugelhornist and band leader, as well as working with artists including Radiohead, These New Puritans, The London Jazz Orchestra and Lee "Scratch" Perry. She talks about being introduced to jazz by her grandpa, the women who inspired her, and finding her way to her roots through music.
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, go to agakhanmuseum.org/thisbeinghuman
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Manage episode 343004792 series 2856380
Yazz Ahmed's trailblazing music blends new strains of jazz with music from the Gulf. She has released several acclaimed albums as a trumpeter, flugelhornist and band leader, as well as working with artists including Radiohead, These New Puritans, The London Jazz Orchestra and Lee "Scratch" Perry. She talks about being introduced to jazz by her grandpa, the women who inspired her, and finding her way to her roots through music.
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, go to agakhanmuseum.org/thisbeinghuman
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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