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Don't Shoot the Pianist

on BBC Radio 3

- He May Be a Guitar Player
Francis Wilford-Smith examines the work of some of the best known blues guitarists and discovers that many of them have not only been persuaded to play the piano, but are very good at it - men like Tampa Red. Lightnin' Hopkins,
Scrapper Blackwell and Leadbelly.

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Francis Wilford-Smith
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Scrapper Blackwell

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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