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The Pace Report: "On Being Andy Milne" The Andy Milne Interview

Welcome to another edition of The Pace Report featuring pianist, composer, educator, and bandleader Andy Milne. His latest Sunnyside Records release, "The Seasons of Being," is nominated for a Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Recording. Milne and his band Dapp Theory recently performed the new music at the famed Jazz Gallery in New York City.

Andy Milne and Dapp Theory has been together for over a decade and showcases his hybrid of jazz, spoken word, and compositions. The album features musicians Ben Monder, Ralph Alessi, La Tayna Hall, Michael Attias, and Chris Hoffman.

Milne and I sat down for a few minutes to talk about his latest CD, reflect on his role as a Professor, pianist, and composer Muhal Richard Abrams, and his band Dapp Theory.