Jazz Connections

Thursdays @5pm

Larry Slater is Sonoma County’s JazzMD. A retired family physician, he has a decades long passion for jazz, and brings his eclectic taste and passion for jazz history to KOWS. His thematic shows highlight the history of jazz, from jazz musician profiles to surveys of composers and innovators.

Whether you’re a jazz novice or long term jazz fan, you’ll hear something new on “Jazz Connections” Thursdays at 5pm.

Meet The Host

Host Name: Larry Slater
Host Contact: Not available

Host Info: A retired family physician, he has a decades long passion for jazz, and brings his eclectic taste and passion for jazz history to KOWS.

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Jazz Connections

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