A happy new year to all our oh-so-patient listeners!

Serial_Apologist

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A happy new year to all our oh-so-patient listeners!

13-12-24, 12:57

Mon 16 - Fri 21 Dec

BBC Radio 3 - 'Round Midnight, Michael Mwenso's 4/4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0025tc7

The vocalist and bandleader selects favourites from his record collection.

New The Essay series on black American singers, to be continued when back to regular schedules, presumably:

Tues 17 Dec

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, Full Moon on Progress St, Big Mama Thornton’s Ball and Chain

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0025tyh

Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.

Weds 18 Dec

BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, Full Moon on Progress St, Billie Holliday in Love at MoMA

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0025tg1

Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
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13-12-24, 13:50

Itza that time of year. MANY THANKS SA for putting these together for yet another year. Invaluable and appreciated.

Seasons greetings to all and "may tomorrow be sunny and bright". Extremely unlikely but hey ...

Here's my end of year contribution, John Lee Hooker with his "Christmas Blues" from c1954. He's just found out he's not getting his Winter Fuel Allowance so he's going to "Boom Boom, shoot Rachel from Accounts right down". And then Kier from central packaging...

http://youtu.be/gJR5F6M4S3M?si=Bvqvw8Dn3n8QtRFG
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A happy new year to all our oh-so-patient listeners!

A happy new year to all our oh-so-patient listeners!

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