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Six's Gift

on BBC Radio 3

NEW A six-part series in which Mel Hill analyses the talent and undoubted influence of the American comet player
Bix Beiderbecke , who died in 1931 when only 28. This week he compares and contrasts Bix's style with that of the other great cornettist of the period, Louis Armstrong. Series producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Mel Hill
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Bix Beiderbecke
Unknown:
Louis Armstrong.
Producer:
Derek Drescher

BBC Radio 3

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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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