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A new fellowship gives 20 older jazz musicians $100,000 each — no strings attached

This week, a new fellowship was announced that granted twenty jazz musicians of retirement age a gift of $100,000 each.

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Phil Harrell is a producer with Morning Edition, NPR's award-winning newsmagazine. He has been at NPR since 1999.

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