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Jazz Century

on BBC Radio 3

Russell Davies presents a continuing history of jazz. 42: Miles Davis : from Cool to Rock. Miles Davies became increasingly frustrated as the fifties progressed that his work was virtually unknown to the majority of young blacks with whom he wished to communicate. There followed his controversial project to fuse jazz and rOCk. Producer David Perry

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Russell Davies
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Miles Davis
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Miles Davies
Producer:
David Perry

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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