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Jazz Notes

BBC Radio 3
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Inspired by the arrangements of Sy Oliver and Eddie Durham and featuring perfectly drilled ensembles and vocals, Jimmie Lunceford 's band became a hit in New York and the rest of the USA. In the second of two programmes, Alyn Shipton talks to Benny Waters and Jim Beatty about the Lunceford legacy.
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

Contributors

Unknown:
Sy Oliver
Unknown:
Eddie Durham
Unknown:
Jimmie Lunceford
Talks:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
Benny Waters
Unknown:
Jim Beatty
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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