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Reading Music

on BBC Radio 2

NEW First in a six-part series in which journalist and musician
Miles Kington reviews and recommends books about music. He is joined by some of Radio 2's specialist presenters who are asked to share their expertise as guest reviewers.
This week, he invites blues expert Paul Jones to survey the recent batch of books on the subject; Marty Wilde leafs through Hit Parade Heroes, a book on British beat before the Beatles; and Kington himself looks at a new biography of Miles Davis , sophisticated genius of the jazz trumpet. Producer Dave Shannon

Contributors

Musician:
Miles Kington
Unknown:
Paul Jones
Unknown:
Miles Davis
Producer:
Dave Shannon

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