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Jazz Legends

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Donald Byrd. Julian Joseph introduces recordings by this American trumpeter in conversation with Byron Wallen. Byrd was a member of Art Blakey 's Jazz Messengers in the 1950s and went on to work with John Coltrane , Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins. Selections include his
1960s recordings forthe Blue Note label with Herbie Hancock and baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams.

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Donald Byrd.
Introduces:
Julian Joseph
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Byron Wallen.
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Art Blakey
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John Coltrane
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Sonny Rollins.
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Herbie Hancock
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Pepper Adams.
Source: Radio Times

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