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Graham Pass brings you the finest crooners, songbirds, vocal groups and instrumentalists.

Graham Pass: George Avakian and Abe Most

George Avakian and Abe Most

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Recording Executive George Avakian and Veteran Clarinet Virtuoso Abe Most.

Recording Executive George Avakian remembers Benny Goodman and veteran Clarinet Virtuoso Abe Most recalls getting his big break with Les Brown’s Band.

More swinging performances from across the years and around the world featuring the finest crooners, songbirds, small groups, big bands, orchestras and instrumentalists. Meeting two more witnesses to musical history from Graham’s archive of interviews: Recording Executive George Avakian remembers Benny Goodman and the start of the ‘Swing Era’ in 1935 and veteran Clarinet Virtuoso Abe Most recalls getting his big break with Les Brown’s Band.
Graham’s musical theme this week is a celebration of… “Autumn”.

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