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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

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The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum: Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers Archive Track

Music: Jazz & Blues

27/03/2012

Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers Archive Track

BBC Radio 2 - The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum, Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers Archive Track

Jamie plays an hour of jazz music including a 1965 track from the archives.

Jamie returns to the BBC archives to dig out a classic session. This week he selects an example of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers playing on Jazz 625 in 1965.

Jamie Cullum plays an hour of jazz music ranging from its heritage to its future.

This week, he returns to the BBC archives to dig out a classic session recorded in the past. He selects an example of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers playing on Jazz 625 in 1965.

Previous archive sessions have included performances by Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk and the John Surman Octet as well as Count Basie and Cannonball Adderley performing on board a 'Jazz Ship'.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

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