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A preview of the 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival and a chat with historian Rob Bowman about the HBO doc 'STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.'

By Doug Doyle
Published June 5, 2024 at 4:36 AM EDT
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The 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival runs June 29-30
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The 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival runs June 29-30

On this extended one hour episode of the WBGO Journal on June 1 WBGO...

We’ll talk about the new HBO Original Documentary mini-series: STAX: Soulsville USA….with co-executive producer Rob Bowman….

STAX: SOULSVILLE U.S.A. is now available on HBO Max
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STAX: SOULSVILLE U.S.A. is now available on HBO Max

And host Doug Doyle chats with Danny Melnick, veteran producer of the 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival and Elizabeth Sobol, President and CEO of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)...

The 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival runs June 29-30
SPAC
The 47th Saratoga Jazz Festival runs June 29-30

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Doug Doyle
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.
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