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Bunk and Bill

on BBC Radio 3

The third of four programmes. In conversation with Bill Russell , Michael Pointon continues the story of New Orleans trumpeter Bunk Johnson. In 1945 Bunk worked briefly with Sidney Bechet , before creating a more successful partnership with clarinettist George Lewis and an authentic New Orleans Band.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Russell
Unknown:
Michael Pointon
Unknown:
Bunk Johnson.
Unknown:
Sidney Bechet
Clarinettist:
George Lewis
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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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