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BIRTHDAY: Jazz Musician of the Day: Wallace Roney
All About Jazz is celebrating Wallace Roney’s birthday today! Wallace Roney is from Philadelphia, PA, born May 25, 1960. He began his musical studies at the age of five, learning rhythmic dictation and sight-reading. He began playing the trumpet at age six. He was identified as a prodigy and was awarded a scholarship to the Settlement School of Music at the age of seven…