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Jolson Sings Again

on BBC Radio 2

Michael Freedland presents a series telling the story of entertainer Al Jolson.
This penultimate programme traces Jolson's career in blackface. With contributions from Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Jimmy Walker, George Jessel and George Burns, plus music from Bert Williams, Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Freedland
Interviewee:
Clarence "Frogman" Henry
Interviewee:
Jimmy Walker
Interviewee:
George Jessel
Interviewee:
George Burns

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