James Mollison, tenor saxophone
Alan Hall talks with James Mollison, tenor saxophonist with the Mercury Prize-winning south London jazz band Ezra Collective.
Playing a musical instrument - whether you're professional or amateur - rarely follows a simple trajectory of practice and progress and it makes psychological as much as physical demands that can come to define a person. Alan Hall talks with musicians about the nature of their relationship to their chosen instrument.
Tonight, James Mollison, the tenor saxophonist with the Mercury Prize-winning south-London jazz band, Ezra Collective.
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