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Christmas 2014

Geoffrey Smith gets into the Christmas spirit with a mixed bag of treats - tracks that missed out first time around from the likes of Art Blakey, Fats Waller and Bunny Berigan, plus a farewell to Kenny Wheeler.

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Sun 21 Dec 201400:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Mary Lou Williams

    Baby Dear

    • Topaz.

  • Kansas City Six

    Jo-Jo

    • Classics.

  • Bud Freeman

    Three Little Words

    • Past Perfect.

  • Bunny Berigan

    Honeysuckle Rose

    • Retrospective.

  • Fats Waller

    I’m Crazy ‘Bout My Baby

    • Classics.

  • Count Basie

    Queer Street

    • Classics.

  • Art Blakey

    The Drum Thunder Suite

    • Blue Note.

  • Stan Tracy

    Starless and Bible Black

    • Jazzizit.

  • Kenny Wheeler & John Dankworth and His Orchestra

    The Cave of Montesinos

    • BGO.

  • Miles Davis

    Walkin’

    • 52nd Street Records.

  • Louis Armstrong

    When the Saints Go Marching In

    • Essential Jazz Classics.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Dec 201400:00
    BBC Radio 3

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