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Chant of the Weed

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Another chance to hear the series in which
Brian Morton explores the strange relationship between jazz, the creative process and mind-altering substances.
1: The Weed Smoker's Dream. Tea, Mary Jane , Jive, Reefer, Gage: Marijuana was one of the drugs that fuelled Chicago's jazz scene and indeed the whole of jazz during the twenties and thirties. And it wasn't even illegal. (R)

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Brian Morton
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Mary Jane
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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