Michael Miles and Jill Kaeding release 'Great American Jukebox' album blending guitar and cello
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Rick Kogan
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Michael Miles, a musician, teacher, producer and performer, has released a new album titled "Great American Jukebox" with cellist Jill Kaeding. The album features 11 songs played on Miles' guitar and Kaeding's cello, drawing from the Great American Songbook tradition. Miles is described as a passionate and provocative musical figure who compares Bach and Stevie Wonder as musical geniuses whose work makes the world more tolerable.
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· 2 pulledBoth of them, Bach and Stevie Wonder, are musical geniuses. They create music that makes this often cruel world tolerable.
The man clearly does not dream small.
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