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Radio 2 Celebrates Jazz

Sunday Night is Music Night - Cheltenham 2017

Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes

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

Sunday Night is Music Night presents a special edition, live from the Cheltenham Jazz festival big top, 'Rhythm and Blues + Jazz = Soul'.

The Guy Barker Big Band, together with the sixty piece BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Guy Barker, tells the story of soul music with four outstanding soul singers, Shaun Escoffery, Tony Momrelle, Vanessa Haynes and Noel McKoy.

Among the songs, classics from Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, James Brown, Ray Charles, Etta James, Jackie Wilson, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Otis Redding, Stevie Wonder and more.

Presented by Ray Fearon.

First broadcast in May 2017 Show less

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