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An 11-year-old prodigy performs old-school jazz

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Title:
An 11-year-old prodigy performs old-school jazz
Speaker:
Joey Alexander
Description:

Raised listening to his dad's old records, Joey Alexander plays a brand of sharp, modern piano jazz that you likely wouldn't expect to hear from a pre-teenager. Listen as the 11-year-old delights the TED crowd with his very special performance of a Thelonious Monk classic.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
06:28

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