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

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: Gary Burton

Gary Burton

BBC Radio 3 - Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, Gary Burton

Recordings by American vibraphonist Gary Burton.

Geoffrey Smith celebrates the work of American vibraphonist Gary Burton, including his recordings with Keith Jarrett, Pat Metheny and Chick Corea.

To mark his retirement, vibraphone superstar Gary Burton has compiled a retrospective set of discs  covering the whole of his extraordinary sixty-year career.  Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from one of the leaders of contemporary jazz, featuring the likes of Keith Jarrett, Pat Metheny and Chick Corea.

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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