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The Bechet Phenomenon

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Warren Mitchell profiles Sidney Bechet , the New Orleans-based soprano saxophonist who influenced the likes of Johnny Hodges and John Coltrane.
2: A look at Bechet the child prodigy, who played for the King of England before landing in trouble and being deported. With input from
Woody Allen , Bob Wilber , John Chilton and Sidney Desvigne.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Bechet
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Johnny Hodges
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John Coltrane.
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Woody Allen
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Bob Wilber
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John Chilton
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Sidney Desvigne.
Source: Radio Times

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