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Mavericks: Pioneers of R 'n' B

BBC Radio 1
on BBC Radio 1 England

The second of Mark
Radcliffe's focus on artists who broke the rules. This week, black performers of the late forties and early fifties pave the way for rock 'n' roll. With contributions from pioneering producers Jerry Wexler and Art Rupe , and artists Charles Brown ,
Johnny Otis , Johnny Guitar Watson, Ruth Brown and Little Richard.

Contributors

Producers:
Jerry Wexler
Producers:
Art Rupe
Artists:
Charles Brown
Artists:
Johnny Otis
Artists:
Johnny Guitar
Unknown:
Ruth Brown
Unknown:
Little Richard.
Source: Radio Times

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