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The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum

Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

Jamie Cullum showcases his love of jazz, featuring live sessions and special guests

Jamie Cullum showcases his love for all types of jazz and music rooted in jazz, from its heritage to its future. Featuring live sessions and guests from around the world

Jamie Cullum

The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum: With Jon Hendricks

Music: Jazz & Blues

22/02/2011

With Jon Hendricks

BBC Radio 2 - The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum, With Jon Hendricks

Jamie is joined by legendary jazz scat singer Jon Hendricks.

Jamie is joined by legendary jazz scat singer Jon Hendricks, who talks about his career and provides illustrative examples of scat singing.

Jamie Cullum showcases his love for all types of jazz, and music rooted in jazz, from its heritage to the future.

This week, legendary jazz scat singer Jon Hendricks - who's best known for his work as part of the trio Lambert, Hendricks and Ross and for being one of the pioneers of vocalese - talks openly about his varied career and the artists he's worked with.

Jon reflects on the success of his subsequent solo career, and his work as a music professor; while bringing charm and nostalgia to his anecdotes and providing illustrative examples of scat singing.

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