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Jazz Classics in Stereo

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Robert Parker introduces his 26-part history of jazz, featuring original recordings in high-quality sound.
12: Empress of the Blues: Bessie Smith
A fresh look at some of her Columbia recordings made between 1926 and 1933. There 'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight!
(A digital recording from Vintage
Productions of Sydney, Australia) (R)

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Introduces:
Robert Parker
Unknown:
Bessie Smith
Source: Radio Times

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