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Robert Parker's A to Z of Jazz

on BBC Radio 2

An alphabetical survey of classic jazz in 26 parts, featuring original recordings in high-quality stereo sound. 10: 'H' begins with Lionel Hampton - as both drummer and vibes player - Coleman Hawkins with Jack Hylton 's
Orchestra, Fletcher Henderson (as accompanist to Bessie Smith in 1925) and the Edgar Hayes Swing Band.
(A digital recording from Vintage
Productions of Sydney, Australia) (R)

Contributors

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Lionel Hampton
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Coleman Hawkins
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Jack Hylton
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Fletcher Henderson
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Bessie Smith
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Edgar Hayes

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