Weston, Randy, 1926-

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July 12, 1980

51:54

Randy Weston On Bringing "Blues to Africa."

Randy Weston is a jazz pianist and composer. He travels and performs extensively in Africa, and African influences infuse his music. He is playing a rare American concert in Philadelphia.

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Randy Weston

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April 28, 2026

09:32

Marking the 100th birthday of jazz pianist and composer Randy Weston

Jazz historian KEVIN WHITEHEAD marks the centennial of jazz pianist and composer Randy Weston.

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Randy Weston

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Randy Weston On Bringing "Blues to Africa."

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Marking the 100th birthday of jazz pianist and composer Randy Weston

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