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- ↑ Kalia, Ammar (October 12, 2021). "Oscar-winning composer Jon Batiste: 'I see jazz as a superpower'". The Guardian . Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ Del Barco, Mandalit (December 25, 2020). "In 'Soul,' Jon Batiste's New Orleans-Inspired Jazz Music Helps Bring Pixar's First Black Lead To Life". NPR . Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ Ehrlich, Dimitri (November 11, 2013). "Jon Batiste". Interview Magazine . Retrieved December 31, 2020.
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