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Jeffrey Remedios & Kevin Drew On World Cafe

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Jeffrey Remedios & Kevin Drew On World Cafe

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The duo responsible for co-creating the Canadian label Arts & Crafts hark back to humble beginnings in conversation with host David Dye in this installment of Sense of Place: Toronto.

Jeffrey Remedios & Kevin Drew On World Cafe

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Jason Collett: Canadian Country Ballads

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Jason Collett's music combines '70s pop-rock and Canadian country ballads, the latter a style he's been honing since the late '80s in alt-country bands around Toronto. He also belongs to the wildly prolific and musically incestuous Broken Social Scene. Hear an interview and performance.

Jason Collett in Studio on World Cafe 4/30/08

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Jason Collett: Shimmering, Uplifting Pop

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Jason Collett's music combines '70s pop-rock and Canadian country ballads, the latter a style he's been honing since the late '80s in alt-country bands around Toronto. He also belongs to the wildly prolific and musically incestuous Broken Social Scene.

Roll on Oblivion

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All Songs Considered

Billy Bragg, Janis Ian, José González

Reissued work from Billy Bragg; New music from folk singer Janis Ian; Country morphs into jazz with Robinella; A tribute to Jeff and Tim Buckley; Broken Social Scene's Jason Collett and more.

Billy Bragg, Janis Ian, José González

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