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Ladies Sing the Blues

BBC Radio 3
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BILLIE HOLIDAY
George Melly discusses the blues ' - bitter - sweet songs which owe their origins to the music of India. Arabia. Spain, the Caribbean and New Orleans, and ' the ladies ' who have made this style of singing their own.
Producers MIRIAM RAPP and ROSEMARY HART

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Unknown:
George Melly
Producers:
Miriam Rapp
Producers:
Rosemary Hart
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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