By Elliott Brack, special to Charleston Currents | How about a little something different today?
Let me introduce you to a 6.53 minute video with some of the most soothing music I have ever heard. The work comes from the late jazz virtuoso Oscar Peterson, and it is a composition of his own, which he entitled, “Ode To Freedom.”
IN THIS EDITION
FOCUS: Something a little different — jazz from Oscar
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FEEDBACK: Why the need to impeach?
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S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Edisto River
CALENDAR: Spooktacular events to chill you to the bone
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