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pmThe Cheerful Little Earful

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The second of four programmes by Alyn Shipton on the pianist, composer and bandleader Thomas Fats
Waller. Up to 1934 he recorded mainly with members of the Luis Russell Orchestra and the Rhythmakers. Then came Fats Waller and his
Rhythm with popular hits like Dinah and Blue
Turning Grey over You. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Thomas Fats
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Luis Russell Orchestra
Unknown:
Fats Waller
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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