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Presenter
Charlie Gillett explores the ways that unique combinations of instruments, voices and rhythms have defined the pop, rock and soul sound of individual cities.
2: In tonight's programme Gillett and his guest
Richard Gottehrer (songwriter, producer and co-founder of Sire
Records) consider the music of New York.

Contributors

Presenter:
Charlie Gillett
Unknown:
Richard Gottehrer

Andy Kershaw continues his musical journey across America retracing the route of Chuck Berry 's song
Promised Land. In this fourth programme he visits Mississippi, where he calls in at the record label that is keeping the blues alive and where he pauses at the boyhood home of Elvis Presley. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Kershaw
Unknown:
Chuck Berry

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