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Kcea is a big band, swing and adult standards formatted broadcast radio station licensed to atherton, california, usa. August 2007 big band news compiled by music librarian christopher popa the international association of jazz record collectors is holding its annual convention in the chicago area this month, and the theme is chicago and all that jazz. Introduction to jazz exam v bebopcool jazz 55 terms. Kcea is owned and operated by sequoia union high school district.
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