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Bashiri Asad Visits WFYI's Small Studio

Indianapolis jazz/soul singer Bashiri Asad has been a lifetime lover of music but it was only a decade ago that he decided to get serious about singing and songwriting. urlBashiri Asad, Small Studio Sessions, jazz, Soul2018-07-05T00:00:00-04:00

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Jazz and soul singer Bashiri Asad performs in his Small Studios Session
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Bashiri Asad Visits WFYI's Small Studio — Jazz and soul singer Bashiri Asad performs in his Small Studios Session
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Indianapolis soul/jazz singer Bashiri Asad has been a lifetime lover of music, but it was only a decade ago that he decided to get serious about singing and songwriting. Asad shares why he chose to pursue singing, what inspires his music, and how it feels to be a soul musician in Indianapolis. WFYI's Jill Ditmire tells us more about our July Small Studio Sessions performer. Click the following link to watch his full Small Studio Session. http://bit.ly/2IXnrEG

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