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The Guitar in Jan

on BBC Radio 3

Charles Alexander introduces a 12-part series tracing the development of jazz guitar from its beginnings in the 1920s to the present day. Today, records by Eddie Lang , Lonnie Johnson and Dick McDonough , as well as reminiscences from two other pioneering jazz guitarists: George Van Eps and Ivor Mairants.
A Gleneagle production

Contributors

Introduces:
Charles Alexander
Unknown:
Eddie Lang
Unknown:
Lonnie Johnson
Unknown:
Dick McDonough
Guitarists:
George van Eps
Guitarists:
Ivor Mairants.

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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