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The Dream Time of Jazz
Marybeth Hamilton recalls an extraordinary ten-hour interview conducted in 1938 by the 23-year-old folklorist Alan Lomax with the pioneering jazz composer Jelly Roll Morton.
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Sat 7 Jun 200820:00
BBC Radio 4
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Southern Journeys
Shirley Collins tells the story of Alan Lomax's 1959 trip to the southern states.
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- Sat 7 Jun 200820:00BBC Radio 4
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