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The Hidden Factor

on BBC Radio 3

Much has been said about the African and European strains in jazz, but the American Indian element, although pervasive, has largely been ignored. In this three-part series, Ian Carr looks at the work of musicians with Indian blood in their heritage and assesses the importance of their contributions to the music. In the first programme, he concentrates on trombonist Kid Ory. saxophonist
Frankie Trumbauer , trumpeter Bubber Miley and composer Duke Ellington. Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm

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Ian Carr
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Kid Ory.
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Frankie Trumbauer
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Bubber Miley

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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