Jazz Minute: Cal Tjader Legacy
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In honor of Cal Tjader’s centennial today!
July 2025 marks the centennial of the legendary vibraphonist, multi-percussionist, and composer Cal Tjader. In this Jazz Minute narrated SFJAZZ Collective vibraphonist Warren Wolf, we explore Tjader's lasting impact.
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