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Norman's Conquest

on BBC Radio 3

One of the stars of the Jazz at the Philharmonic concerts and of Norman Granz 's record labels was pianist
Oscar Peterson. Mel Hill tells how Granz lifted Peterson from obscurity through a New York debut in 1949.

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Unknown:
Norman Granz
Pianist:
Oscar Peterson.
Pianist:
Mel Hill

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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