BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Geoffrey Smith's Jazz

Music: Jazz & Blues

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Geoffrey Smith's Jazz - a weekly sequence exploring what makes great jazz great music

Geoffrey Smith's Jazz does exactly what it says on the tin: a weekly selection of tracks through which Geoffrey Smith shares his passion for jazz from a personal perspective

Geoffrey Smith's Jazz: Chick Corea

21/04/2013

Chick Corea

BBC Radio 3 - Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, Chick Corea

Geoffrey Smith surveys Chick Corea's various musical alliances across a spectrum of styles

Geoffrey Smith surveys pianist Chick Corea's diverse musical alliances, including with Stan Getz and Gary Burton, as well as his celebrated crossover band Return to Forever.

Acoustic, electric, swing, Latin, classical, free-pianist Chick Corea has embraced a whole spectrum of styles with unfailing passion. Geoffrey Smith surveys his alliances with the likes of Stan Getz and Gary Burton and his celebrated crossover band Return to Forever

First broadcast 21/04/2013.

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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