Seeds of Success - Alvin Queen

Seeds of Success - Alvin Queen

#The extraordinary life and wisdom of a jazz drummer


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0h 33m 2017 HD

Alvin Queen is one of the best jazz drummers of all time. A child prodigy, he played with the greatest masters (Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Pharaoh Sanders... ) He is also a very nice person who has a lot of wisdom to transmit. He shows it beautifully in this first episode of "Seeds of Success".


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