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Last broadcast on Thu, 12 Nov 2009, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Synopsis

We've had country and classical, now David Quantick takes a comic look at the mystical, magical and misunderstood world of jazz.

This six-part series will explain the basic terminology, provide a guide to the major players, as well as some of the places synonymous with the genre. Episode one focuses on Duke Ellington, the saxophone and bop.

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  1. Thu 12 Nov 2009
    22:00

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