Josh Kaufman Circles Back To His Love Of Writing, Playing His Own Music

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Jill Ditmire

Josh Kaufman performs in the WFYI Small Studio.
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The first Small Studio Session of 2020 features Indianapolis native Josh Kaufman.

In 2014 he won Season 6 of "The Voice," which launched his national musical career. Kaufman has since circled back to his love of writing and playing his own music -- which embraces blues, soul, jazz and funk.

WFYI’s Jill Ditmire talks with Kaufman about some of the changes he has experienced since he first took the professional plunge.

Watch WFYI's "Small Studio Sessions" episode with Josh Kaufman

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