Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist and Composer George Kahn .. He opened up about his latest 2018 CD – Straight Ahead – and talked about his childhood in  New Rochelle, New York, studying classical music from the age of nine. He began composing while in high school and that he did some gigs in Boston, toured the East Coast with a disco band and eventually moved to California in 1976. He has been major force in the Los Angeles jazz community since the late 1990s – He took some time off from music and came back stronger .. this is just one tale in the annals of many ..

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