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Yesterday's Witness: Whatever Happened to Music?

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on BBC Two England

In the 1920s and 30s the popular music of the day was played by dance and jazz bands, the predecessors of our modern pop groups.
Some of the band leaders and musicians who made the music of those days look back nostalgic-ally and wonder: Whatever happened to music?
Taking part: Nat Gonella, Harry Roy, Jack Payne, Roy Fox, George Chisholm, Spike Hughes, Billy Jones
(Whatever happened to Nat Gonella?: see page 12)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Nat Gonella
Interviewee:
Harry Roy
Interviewee:
Jack Payne
Interviewee:
Roy Fox
Interviewee:
George Chisholm
Interviewee:
Spike Hughes
Interviewee:
Billy Jones
Producer:
Stephen Peet
Director:
Charles Mapleston
Source: Radio Times

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