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Person Place Thing with Grammy-winning drummer Ulysses Owens Jr.

Ulysses Owens Jr.
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Ulysses Owens Jr.
Ulysses Owens Jr.

When this Grammy-winning drummer was just a kid, Winton Marsalis performed at a local high school. “There were all these people in this auditorium, and I looked at Wynton, and it almost felt like everybody disappeared, and it was just me and him.” A musician discovers his destiny. Presented with Ralph Farris of the quartet Ethel.

You can hear the full episode at personplacething.org.