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Actor, singer and voiceover artist Keith David on his new jazz album

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Keith David will perform at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival on Saturday, September 20
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Keith David will perform at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival on Saturday, September 20

On this episode of The Art of the Story, actor, singer and voiceover artist Keith David talks about his new album and upcoming gig at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival.

The first single released from his debut jazz album is "Old Devil Moon."

Keith David's "Old Devil Man"
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Keith David's "Old Devil Man"

Jazz fans also know him for his work that led to a Tony Award nomination for his role as Chimney Man in Jelly’s Last Jam; also as the narrator of Ken Burns 2001 documentary Jazz and many others including Burn’s 2021’s Muhammad Ali. And for portraying Dr. Facilier’s in Disney’s Princess and the Frog.

You can SEE Doug Doyle's entire interview with Keith David below.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.