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Chant of the Weed: 1: The Weed Smoker's Dream

BBC Radio 3
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Brian Morton explores the strange relationship between jazz, the creative process and mind-altering substances.

Marijuana was one of the drugs which fuelled Chicago's jazz scene and the whole jazz world during the 1920s and 1930s - and it wasn't even illegal.

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Morton
Producer:
Dave Batchelor
Source: Radio Times

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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