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Two Jazz Musicians Return to Broadway for Inspiration.

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews the new album from pianist Dick Hyman and cornetist Ruby Braff. The pair have been playing together off and on since the mid 70s. This time they've teamed up and revived an old jazz tradition, playing tunes from Broadway. The album's called "Music from My Fair Lady," and it's on Concord Jazz.

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Other segments from the episode on January 8, 1990

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 8, 1990: Interview with Robertson Davies; Review of Dick Hyman and Ruby Braff's album "Music from My Fair Lady"; Interview with Eddy L. Harris; Review of the…

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