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Homecoming: New Jersey native Eric Darius brings his sax back to the Garden State

WBGO | By Pat Prescott,

Published April 28, 2026 at 2:36 PM EDT

Favorite Things Host Pat Prescott talks with saxophonist Eric Darius.

As Pat says at the beginning of the interview, the two are really good friends and she thinks of Eric as her little brother.

Eric Darius live in concert, as WBGO Presents All That Jazz at UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage, Saturday, May 9.
Two Shows: 5 PM & 8 PM.
For more info, please go here.

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Pat Prescott

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.

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