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Jon Cleary. Photo by Golden G. Richard III.

Heartbeat of the Funk: Jon Cleary’s Music is Universal, Not Regional

April 19, 2016 by: Brett Milano

What’s changed since Jon Cleary won a Grammy? Not a whole lot. Not that he doesn’t have gratitude for the coveted award, but his main memory of the ceremony in March revolves around a wad of chewing gum. “My first thought was to feel sorry for the other acts that were nominated; because I’m sure they fully deserved...

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