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Including a preview of the Burnley National Blues
Festival, one of the major events in the blues calendar.
Also, bluesman Adrian Byron Burns drops into the studio to play a few songs from his recent album Back to the Wood. E-MAIL: [address removed] For details of music played this evening call [number removed]0200

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Byron

Andy Kershaw presents a six-part series looking at the history of the West Coast rock movement. In the first programme, he traces the roots of the movement, and Jac Holzman and David Anderle , formerly of Elektra Records, recall how the folk boom of Greenwich Village ran out of steam and American popular music was poised on the brink of a new chapter. Producer Jane Morris

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Kershaw
Unknown:
Jac Holzman
Unknown:
David Anderle
Producer:
Jane Morris

A series featuring our great entertainers. Tonight,
Barry Cryer presents a look at Willie Rushton 's lengthy career at the BBC, from the ground-breaking satire of That Was the Week That Was to the razor-sharp pun-making of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. Producer Helen Williams
* Roland White : Review, pl43

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Producer:
Helen Williams
Producer:
Roland White

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