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Lots to follow up on. I did enjoy Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra "Time/Life" posthumously released and with Steve Swallow stepping in for where Charlie couldn't. Wonderful stuff.
Your comments on the age of musicians (and listeners) are relevant. At least there is some education being passed along outside of formal institutions. Last year when the Marcus Roberts Trio came thru they did workshops the day before the concert for high school students. I'm sure other artists do similar things and help provide accessibility to the genre for younger aspiring musicians. Grassroots.....