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An alphabetical survey of classic jazz in 26 parts, featuring original recordings in high quality stereo sound. 8: This week's varied programme includes trumpet pioneer Johnny Dunn , Fred Elizalde and his Savoy
Orchestra, Duke Ellington,
Ziggy Elman , Ella Fitzgerald , and a 1926 rarity - the Five Harmaniacs.
(A digital recording from Vintage Productions of Sydney, Australia)

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnny Dunn
Unknown:
Fred Elizalde
Unknown:
Ziggy Elman
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald

BBC Radio Orchestra leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted this week by Pete Moore
Guest vocalist Nick Curtis
Plus the John Fox Orchestra and Bert Weedon (guitar) with the Serendipity Strings conductor Ray Davies
Plus some classic album tracks Producer GRAHAM BELCHERE

Contributors

Leader:
Michael Tomalin
Unknown:
Pete Moore
Unknown:
Nick Curtis
Guitar:
Bert Weedon
Conductor:
Ray Davies
Producer:
Graham Belchere

Join the full house at
Manchester's Playhouse
Theatre, where Alan Sykes raises the curtain on another concert of big band classics from the superb
Syd Lawrence Orchestra. Producer DAVE SHANNON BBC Manchester (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Sykes
Unknown:
Syd Lawrence Orchestra.
Producer:
Dave Shannon

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