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Preservation Hall Jazz Band in session

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The best in jazz - past, present and future. Preservation Hall Jazz Band in session.

The best in jazz - past, present and future. Kevin LeGendre presents New Orleans septet, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, in session.

Celebrating the best in jazz - past, present and future. Your gateway to new sounds with classic recordings and exclusive sessions. 

This week Kevin LeGendre presents New Orleans favourites the Preservation Hall Jazz Band in session. The septet have been playing the jazz music of the Big Easy since the early 1960s and are known for their collaborations with artists from genres outside of jazz, mixing tradition with the contemporary. 

This is a repeat of a programme first broadcast in April 2018. 

Produced by Russell Finch for Somethin' Else

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