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Music FINALLY Heard: Jimmy Amadie's Jazz Concert at the PMA

After injuring his hands, Philadelphia jazz pianist Jimmy Amadie stopped playing for decades. But a CD released this year documents his return to the concert stage, playing live at Art After 5at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Check out the CD here!

http://youtu.be/CwElFmqHXYs

http://youtu.be/ngALVgbcR4Q

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Listen to Susan's interview with jazz pianist and teacher Jimmy Amadie.

Susan writes and produces stories about music and the arts. She’s host and producer of WRTI’s TIME IN online interview series, and contributes weekly intermission interviews for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert series. She’s also been a regular host of WRTI’s Live from the Performance Studio sessions.