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The Blues Show with Paul Jones

Music: Jazz & Blues: Blues

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones.

The weekly dose of rhythm and blues tunes from Paul Jones, combining classics, new releases, sessions and occasional interviews.

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The Blues Show with Paul Jones: Lucky Peterson In Session

Music: Jazz & Blues

Lucky Peterson In Session

11/09/2017

BBC Radio 2 - The Blues Show with Paul Jones, Lucky Peterson In Session

Blues organist Lucky Peterson and his band are in session at our Maida Vale studios.

Blues organist and guitarist Lucky Peterson and his band are in session at our Maida Vale studios. Lucky also talks to Paul Jones about his musical career which began he was five.

Organist and guitarist Lucky Peterson and his band are in session at our Maida Vale studios. Long regarded as one of the blues world's most versatile artists, equally at home in gospel, soul, funk and jazz, Lucky also talks to Paul Jones about his early life growing up in his father's blues club in Buffalo, New York and the blues legends he met there who would influence his own music. He also looks back on his career which began at the age of 5 when he made his first recording under the supervision of legendary songwriter and producer Willie Dixon, his work with other artists including Etta James and his latest album, a tribute to Hammond organ legend, Jimmy Smith.

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