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Esperanza Spalding Takes To Facebook Live To Record New Album 'Exposure'

Spalding will spend 77 hours creating her new album, "Exposure," and the entire session will be streamed for fans to see.
Musician Esperanza Spalding performs on stage at The 12th Annual Jazz In The Gardens Music Festival at Hard Rock Stadium on March 19, 2017 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Mychal Watts/Getty Images for Jazz in The Gardens Music Festival)

Starting at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Tuesday, Grammy Award-winning musician Esperanza Spalding will spend 77 hours creating her new album, “Exposure.” The entire session will be streamed on Facebook Live for all her fans to see.

‘s Robin Young talks with Spalding () about the

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