# The Incredible Ron Wilkins Story | Surviving COVID & New 2026 Album The Vigil and The Sleeping Giant

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Podcast: [Neon Jazz Interviews](https://stenobird.com/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313)
Published: 2026-06-12T21:34:36+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1445

## Resource

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series featuring acclaimed jazz trombonist, composer, educator, and bandleader Ron Wilkins along with trombone virtuoso, composer, and collaborator Rebecca Patterson.

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