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Old friends catching up: WBGO's 'Favorite Things' host Pat Prescott chats with singer Will Downing

WBGO's Favorite Things host Pat Prescott chats with singer Will Downing about the singers who influenced him, his new EP Still in Love, and romantic gestures.

Will Downing will be performing on Valentine's Day, February 14th, at Mainstage At Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, NJ.

For more info, please go here.

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Pat Prescott is a native of Hampton Virginia and a graduate of Northwestern University. After 5 years teaching middle school, she started her radio career in New Orleans, Louisiana at WYLD-FM. After a brief stint at New Orleans legendary rock station WNOE, she moved to New York to host the midday show at former heritage jazz station WRVR. During her 23 years on New York radio, Pat worked at WBLS, WLIB, The National Black News Network and contemporary jazz station CD 101.9.
As Executive Producer of WBGO Studios, Billy continues to make waves in the radio industry. Leading the charge, he oversees WBGO specialty shows, in-studio performances, and podcasts, ensuring a seamless and exceptional experience for both listeners and artists alike. His meticulous attention to detail, creative vision, and ability to cultivate talent have positioned WBGO Studios as a hub for exceptional content.