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The Rebirth of Cool

Terence Stamp narrates a series on the development of jazz in Britain over 60 years. The music's popularity declined during the 70s, but the 80s saw a resurgence.

Terence Stamp narrates a series on the assimilation and development of jazz in Britain over the past 60 years. By the late 70s the audience for jazz music was at an all-time low, but the 80s saw a resurgence, with a generation of new artists taking up the mantle.

Contributors include Courtney Pine, Soweto Kinch, Gilles Peterson, Jamie Cullum, Andy Sheppard and Matthew Herbert.

1 hour

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Christmas Day 2008 02:15

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