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Jazz File

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Ronnie Scott's
3/4. George Melly presents a history of one of the world's most famous jazz clubs. By 1965 Ronnie Scott 's moved to larger premises on Frith Street. Regular visitors included Princess Margaret (an admirer of Oscar Peterson ) and the young Kenneth Clarke (a fan of hard bop). Among the performers were Buddy Rich with his big band, Mike Westbrook , Weather Report and Sarah Vaughan. Producer Alan Hall

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Ronnie Scott
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George Melly
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Ronnie Scott
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Oscar Peterson
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Kenneth Clarke
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Buddy Rich
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Mike Westbrook
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Sarah Vaughan.
Producer:
Alan Hall
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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