Double Bassist & Composer Rich Leppanen of the Jazz Group Pearl Django

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Double Bassist and Composer Rich Leppanen of the Jazz Group Pearl Django ..  We caught up with him from his base in Seattle during late March 2020 to talk about their newest 2020 CD Simplicity…. As we grow into an increastingly complicated world of the COVID-19 Quarantine .. we discussed this new world, the band, the past, future and much more .. So, get to know him and dig this interview my friends ..

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