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Lester Leaps In

on BBC Radio 3

Russell Davies examines the recording career of Lester Young , the great tenor saxophonist whose nimble, poetic style pointed the way for the bebop revolution. 4: Detention Barrack Blues

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Russell Davies
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Lester Young

BBC Radio 3

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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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