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[7:12]..." fans is George Robinson the music critic for Jewish week newspaper in New York . She's got classical technique but she's got a terrific -- And a good improvise or since -- structure. She's learned a valuable"...

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[10:52]..." Their first self titled album came out in 2006 and it still high school . Now the group is back on tour -- to mean a -- and guitarist John stein joins us here in the studio"...

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