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Ricardo Pascal. Photo courtesy of Ricardo Pascal Facebook.

Loving the tempo of New Orleans: Ricardo Pascal considers New Orleans the Disney World for musicians

November 28, 2023 by: Geraldine Wyckoff

It seems almost inevitable that Ricardo Pascal became “omnipresent” on the New Orleans music scene. As a student at Florida State University, the saxophonist got an earful about the city's jazz traditions under the guidance of drummer Leon Anderson, a Crescent City native and FSU's director of Jazz Studies. The professor was also having his students dig into compositions from some of this city's greats such as pianist Ellis Mars...

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