The composer and saxophonist/flutist Henry Threadgill wins the Pulitzer for his recording In For A Penny, In For A Pound. He talks about that recording, his new band The Double Up Ensemble, plus belonging to the AACM for over 50 years.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Henry Threadgill

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