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Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley

Prince Drummer John Blackwell Remembering Daughter Jia (2004 Radio Archive)

Dienstag, 2. Juni 2026 · 59 min

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In this rare 2004 archive interview, legendary drummer John Blackwell discusses the loss of his daughter Jia, the creation of the Jia Kennie Blackwell Memorial Scholarship, and the support he received from Prince, Larry Graham, family and friends during one of the most difficult periods of his life.
Blackwell also reflects on:
• Prince and the Musicology Tour
• The New Power Generation
• The Rainbow Children
• Berklee College of Music
• Live music vs technology
• Performing with purpose
• Creating "A Song For Jia"

A deeply personal conversation with one of the most beloved drummers of his generation.
Originally broadcast in December 2004.
Hosted by Joe Kelley.

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