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Jazz Ship

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

The programme includes a TV premiere with a major work by Duke Ellington which he never recorded, 3 Black Kings.

Featuring Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, The Duke Ellington Orchestra directed by Merce Ellington

Leonard Feather, Dizzy Gillespie, Earl Hines with Eddie Graham, Sarah Vaughan, The World's Greatest Jazz Band

Commentary Peter Clayton

 BBC Manchester

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter Clayton
Director (Duke Ellington Orchestra):
Mercer Ellington
Musicians:
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Musician:
Leonard Feather
Musician:
Dizzy Gillespie
Musician:
Earl Hines
Musician:
Eddie Graham
Singer:
Sarah Vaughan
Producer:
John Duncan
Source: Radio Times

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