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Sweet Honey in the Rock

on BBC Radio 3

This popular American a cappella group are essentially gospel singers, although their repertoire encompasses jazz, blues, spirituals and traditional African songs. Geoffrey Smith introduces the recording of the concert they gave in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in April. During the interval he talks to Bemice
Johnson Reagon who founded the group 20 years ago and has composed many songs for them.

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Introduces:
Geoffrey Smith
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
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Johnson Reagon

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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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