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The Blagger's Guide to Jazz

Episode 1: Duke Ellington, the saxophone and bop

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

We've had country and classical, now David Quantick takes a comic look at the mystical, magical and misunderstood world of jazz.

This six-part series will explain the basic terminology, provide a guide to the major players, as well as some of the places synonymous with the genre. Episode one focuses on Duke Ellington, the saxophone and bop. Show less

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