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Scenic Roots - Mon 4/29/24

WUTC | By Ray Bassett

Published April 29, 2024 at 7:13 PM EDT

Scenic Roots - Mon 4/29/24

Seventy-five years for Chattanooga’s Armed Forces Day Parade.
A Jazz Age jaunt in music & moves: “Ain’t Misbehavin’” at CTC.
We Make Festival: Art 120’s Kate Warren & artist Briah Gober.
These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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Ray Bassett

Ray is the host and producer of "Scenic Roots" - Mondays through Thursdays at 3 PM - and WUTC's Editorial Director.

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