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Jay Flippin

Jay Flippin of Morehead spent his life making and teaching music. A faculty member at Morehead State University for 45 years, Flippin took great care and pride in teaching young people. In his performing life, Flippin worked regularly with several jazz and commercial groups as well as dozens of top artists, including the Count Basie Orchestra, Ray Charles, LeAnn Rimes, and Blood, Sweat, and Tears.