Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us

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Radio host Jazz Emu bestows his expert knowledge of Sound upon the universe.

Radio host Jazz Emu lets you into his world of crazy plots, gag-packed monologues and musical parodies as he bestows his expert knowledge of Sound upon the universe.

Jazz Emu: musician, 70s lothario-type, ex-Hollywood foley artist and internationally renowned idiot. After a long career in (and often out) of the spotlight, he has decided to present a radio show in order to connect with the average Joes (and Janes, and other boring names). Alongside his sidekick / nephew / manservant Bonson, Jazz lets you into his world of crazy plots, gag-packed monologues and musical parodies as he bestows his expert knowledge of Sound upon the universe.

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Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us: 1. The Sound of Love

1. The Sound of Love

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Internationally renowned idiot Jazz Emu sets out to write the world’s most romantic song.

Devastated that his best friends’ relationship is on the rocks, Jazz Emu sets out to write them the most romantic song ever written, inspired by his alternative musical archives.

Jazz Emu sets out to write his friends the most romantic song ever created, in order to save their crumbling relationship and make everything in his friendship group nice again. Digging back into his alternative musical archives, Jazz takes inspiration from Barry White, George Michael and ACDC in order to learn about what makes a song romantic. Armed with misguided understanding and unerring confidence, Jazz is ready to blow some minds. If music be the food of love, it’s lunchtime. Or something like that? 

Jazz Emu: musician, 70s lothario-type, ex-Hollywood foley artist and internationally renowned idiot. After a long career in (and often out) of the spotlight, he has decided to present a radio show in order to connect with the average Joes (and Janes, and other boring names) and bestow his expert knowledge of Sound upon the universe. 

Written by Archie Henderson and Adrian Gray
Starring: Archie Henderson, Adrian Gray, Emmanuel Sonubi, Lorna Rose Treen, Cody Dahler
Produced by Sasha Bobak
A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4

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