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The Harlem Juke Box

BBC Radio 3
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The depression in the 1930s drastically reduced record sales, but at the same time it increased the popularity of the juke box. In the first of three programmes.
Donald Clarke introduces records which were popular on the juke boxes of Harlem at that time - records by Cab Calloway, Lionel Hampton , Fats Waller and Teddy Wilson. Mono

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald Clarke
Unknown:
Lionel Hampton
Unknown:
Fats Waller
Unknown:
Teddy Wilson.
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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