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Jazz on 3

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Tonight, a recording of Joseph Bowie 's big band at this summer's New York Jazz Festival, featuring guest appearances from saxophonists John Stubblefield and Oliver Lake. This week's feature looks at the avant-garde jazz of the late sixties. With the help of radical reedsman Archie Shepp and clarinettist Don Byron , James Maycock examines the part the music played in raising political consciousness and expressing black solidarity.
Producers Lyn Champion and Steve Shepherd

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Bowie
Unknown:
John Stubblefield
Unknown:
Oliver Lake.
Unknown:
Archie Shepp
Clarinettist:
Don Byron
Clarinettist:
James Maycock
Clarinettist:
Steve Shepherd
Source: Radio Times

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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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