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In Children's Music, Diana Panton Finds A Few Lessons For Adults

Jazz artist Diana Panton's new album, I Believe In Little Things, is her first made for children. Jo Dickins/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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In Children's Music, Diana Panton Finds A Few Lessons For Adults

"The way a child thinks is a good model for us sometimes," Panton says. Though I Believe In Little Things is her first album for kids, the jazz musician says she hardly changed her approach.

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A Year After Freddie Gray's Death, Trials Set To Begin (Again)

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A Year After Freddie Gray's Death, Trials Set To Begin (Again)

A Year After Freddie Gray's Death, Trials Set To Begin (Again)

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'The Lost Neruda' Can Now Be Found In 'Then Come Back'

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'The Lost Neruda' Can Now Be Found In 'Then Come Back'

'The Lost Neruda' Can Now Be Found In 'Then Come Back'

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Why Did The Superintendent Cross The Road? To Save Money For Her Schools

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Why Did The Superintendent Cross The Road? To Save Money For Her Schools

Why Did The Superintendent Cross The Road? To Save Money For Her Schools

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Breaking Up The Banks May Be More Complicated Than It Seems

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Breaking Up The Banks May Be More Complicated Than It Seems

Breaking Up The Banks May Be More Complicated Than It Seems

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Out Of The Horror In Oklahoma City, Merrick Garland Forged The Way Forward

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Out Of The Horror In Oklahoma City, Merrick Garland Forged The Way Forward

Out Of The Horror In Oklahoma City, Merrick Garland Forged The Way Forward

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In Children's Music, Diana Panton Finds A Few Lessons For Adults

Jazz artist Diana Panton's new album, I Believe In Little Things, is her first made for children. Jo Dickins/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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In Children's Music, Diana Panton Finds A Few Lessons For Adults

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In Children's Music, Diana Panton Finds A Few Lessons For Adults

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I'm Going to Go Back There Someday Diana Panton
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