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Chris Barber's Jazz Diaries

on BBC Radio 2

Series in which Chris Barber recalls seven key years in jazz history. This edition rewinds to 1959, the year in which Barber's band had a hit with Petite Fleur. Other significant releases included John Coltrane 's Giant Steps and Dave Brubeck's Time Out, which featured Take Five, jazz's biggest ever pop hit.

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Chris Barber

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