In celebration of Black History Month, CBS 6 is honoring local figures who made significant contributions in the arts, history, sports and civil rights. In this video, we are profiling Richmond native Lonnie Liston Smith. The influential jazz musician played with the likes of Miles Davis before forming his own group called Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes. The group went on to produce 15 albums, several of which became mainstays of jazz-funk and with DJ's and audiences worldwide. Smith

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