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Mark Helias' "The Current Set."

Jazz Critic Kevin Whitehead reviews "The Current Set," bassist Mark Helias' second album as band leader and writer. Helias is probably best known for his work in the late 70s and early 80s with saxophonists Dewey Redman and Anthony Braxton. "The Current Set" features trumpeter Herb Robertson, trombonist Robin Eubanks and alto saxophonist Tim Berne.

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Other segments from the episode on February 8, 1988

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 8, 1988: Interview with David Aaron; Review of Mark Helias' album "The Current Set"; Interview with John Waters, Part 1; Review of the television show "Frontline."

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