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A History of Jazz in Six Pianists
A journey through 70 years of music as viewed from the piano keyboard: from the "trumpet" style of Earl Hines to the flinty tone of Thelonious Monk. from the virtuosity of Art Tatum to the lyricism of Keith Jarrett.
John Fordham takes up the trail, with the help of pianists Jools Holland , Joanna MacGregor and Simon Purcell.
Producer John Goudie

Contributors

Unknown:
Earl Hines
Unknown:
Art Tatum
Unknown:
Keith Jarrett.
Unknown:
John Fordham
Pianists:
Jools Holland
Pianists:
Joanna MacGregor
Pianists:
Simon Purcell.
Producer:
John Goudie
Source: Radio Times

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