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In this week's survey Derek Jewell offers something very special: parts of DUKE ELLING-TON'S The Queen's Suite. Ellington wrote it in 1959 after he had met Queen Elizabeth II for the first time. recorded it at his own expense, and presented a copy to the Queen. He refused requests to allow the record to be generally released whilst he was alive. Now it has been issued. Also tonight: NEIL DIAMOND, LARRY CORYELL and the 11TH HOUSE, and more from JOHN STEVENS ' AWAY: records

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Derek Jewell
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Larry Coryell
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John Stevens

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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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