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In this episode of Behind the Bower, host Lauren Hood sits down with Zach McDonald, bassist for the Lenny Marcus Trio. Zach reflects on his musical journey, from early band days to becoming a jazz performer, highlighting the impact of his mentors, the shift from brass to bass, and the trio’s distinctive, conversational sound. He shares perspectives on jazz improvisation, the art of storytelling through music, and what audiences can expect at a live performance. The episode wraps up with details on the trio’s upcoming concert at the Bower Center, along with a special ticket giveaway for listeners.
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