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Impressions at the London Jazz Festival

on BBC Radio 3

Brian Morton introduces a specially recorded session featuring musicians appearing at the festival, including Dangerous
Kitchen, bass player Barry Guy and saxophonist Mats Gustafsson. There is music on disc from composer and saxophonist Barbara Thompson , the Art
Ensemble of Chicago, the Moscow Art Trio and saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Producer Derek Drescher See also Friday 7.30pm Followed by: 12.30-1.00am
Sinatra's Jazz
Mel Hill traces the part played by jazz in the evolution of Frank Sinatra 's highly distinctive vocal style. In the third of four programmes, he examines Frank Sinatra 's fruitful relationship with arranger and conductor Nelson
Riddle. Plus the beginning of a long association with Harry "Sweets" Edison, whose muted trumpet added a distinctive flavour to many of Sinatra's records.
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Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Morton
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Barry Guy
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Mats Gustafsson.
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Barbara Thompson
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Wayne Shorter.
Producer:
Derek Drescher
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Frank Sinatra
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Frank Sinatra

BBC Radio 3

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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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