Jazz Legends

The Room where the Blues Was Born

Tuesday 24 August 2004 21:30-22:15 (Radio 3)

Marybeth Hamilton tells the story of eccentric 78rpm record collector James McKune, who shaped what is thought of today as the Delta Blues.

Duration:

45 minutes

Jazz Legends

Episode and Playlist Information

• 3 September 2004
• 27 August 2004
• The Death of the Blues?
• The Room where the Blues
• 20 August 2004
• 13 August 2004
• 6 August 2004