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Detroit jazz legend Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist
Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Marion Hayden has been named the 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, one of metro Detroit’s highest honors. At 68, Hayden is the youngest artist to ever receive the award. "American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Hayden about her musical journey, Detroit’s jazz legacy, and the legendary musicians that have influenced her career.
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