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Fab 5 Freddy And The Accidental Musicians [WAAMN Chapter 4.1]

The hip-hop pioneer and pals like late legend Jean-Michel Basquiat show what visual artists can learn from musicians—and offer clues for the rest of us, too.

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Zack O’Malley Greenburg
Feb 15, 2022
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This is your weekly installment of my new book, We Are All Musicians Now. To make sure you don’t miss future serializations, subscribe here. Below you’ll find Chapter 4: The Accidental Musicians (Part 1). Enjoy!

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