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John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album.

John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album, and a live audience also puts questions. Featuring exclusive live performances.

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Mastertapes: Series 5: Georgie Fame (the B Side)

Georgie Fame (the B-Side)

Georgie Fame (the B Side)

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Georgie Fame answers audience questions about his album, 'Rhythm & Blues at the Flamingo'

Georgie Fame answers audience questions about his 1963 album, 'Rhythm & Blues at the Flamingo'. With John Wilson. From 2015.

Following on from the A-side of this two-part programme, the audience ask Georgie Fame questions about his 1963 debut album, 'Rhythm & Blues at the Flamingo'.

With John Wilson at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios in London.

Georgie also performs exclusive live versions of some of the tracks from the album (accompanied by his sons James and Tristan Powell, as well as a few of the original Blue Flames). 

Producer: Paul Kobrak

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2015.

Mastertapes: Series 5

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John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album

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