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WBGO Archive: 'Salon Sessions' host Sheila Anderson chats with Lou Donaldson on August 27, 2015

WBGO's Salon Session's host Sheila Anderson with legendary alto saxophonist and composer Lou Donaldson on August 27, 2015
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WBGO's Salon Session's host Sheila Anderson with legendary alto saxophonist and composer Lou Donaldson on August 27, 2015

WBGO Archive: Salon Sessions: Host Sheila Anderson chats with NEA Jazz Master alto saxophonist and composer Lou Donaldson on August 27, 2015.

Lou Donaldson
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Lou Donaldson

In 1995 Sheila E. Anderson joined the staff of WBGO in Newark, New Jersey where she hosts Weekend Jazz Overnight and Salon Sessions. She has authored four books: The Quotable Musician: From Bach to Tupac (2003), How to Grow as A Musician: What All Musicians Must Know to Succeed (2005) (both published by Allworth Press), The Little Red Book of Musicians Wisdom (Skyhorse Press, 2012) and the 2nd edition of How to Grow as A Musician was published in 2019,

In addition to curating jazz at the Newark Museum of Art, Ms. Anderson is a 2017 Columbia University Community Scholar, an inaugural Dan
Morgenstern Fellow by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers-Newark
(2020), is a graduate of Baruch College and resides in Harlem, NYC.