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Harry James: High Notes and Home Runs: 2: Zoom Zoom Zoom

BBC Radio 2
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A series devoted to forties bandleader and trumpeter Harry James, a key figure in swing.
A look at the young James as he joins Ben Pollack's outfit and becomes a dependable session man, booked for his hot but mellifluous trumpet. Campbell Burnett presents a musical selection that includes the works of the Ben Pollack Band, the Dean and His Kids, Lionel Hampton and Teddy Wilson's small group recordings.

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Harry James
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Ben Pollack
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Lionel Hampton
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Teddy Wilson
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