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Sheila Tracy presents the second part of a concert given at the William Aston Hall, Wrexham, by the BBC Big Band directed by Barry Forgie , with guest trumpet soloist Guy Barker.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Tracy
Unknown:
William Aston
Directed By:
Barry Forgie
Soloist:
Guy Barker.

The second of four programmes in which
Clarke Peters celebrates some of America's black female entertainers who have sung their way across movie screens during the past 60 years. With great songs and vintage recordings, tonight's programme remembers stars like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald , Hazel Scott , Lena Home and the legendary Ethel Waters.

Contributors

Unknown:
Clarke Peters
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Hazel Scott
Unknown:
Ethel Waters.

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