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Swinging withUncle Joe

on BBC Radio 3

Russell Davies presents a four-part history of jazz under Communism.
2: Jazz Militant. After the collapse of the Hitler-Stalin pact, jazz in the Soviet Union became not only acceptable but patriotic. But with the onset of the Cold War, it fell out of favour. Repeated from Saturday 6pm

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Russell Davies

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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