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Blues Musician Jon Cleary on Learning Music as a Child

Jon Cleary
A native of the UK, blues pianist Jon Cleary has become a respected session player, sideman, and performer in his own right in his adopted home of New Orleans, LA. He has performed with Taj Mahal, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, and records and plays with his own group, the Absolute Monster Gentlemen.
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Blues pianist and songwriter Jon Cleary discusses how he began learning to play music as a child – what instruments he tried, how his self-teaching progressed, and some of the central insights he discovered along the way that helped his musicianship come together.



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February 2007
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