Stan Tracey - a podcast by BBC Radio 4

from 1999-04-25T10:15

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Sue Lawley's guest this week is the jazz musician Stan Tracey. He's been at the heart of the British Jazz scene since the 1960s when he was resident pianist at Ronnie Scotts. It was at that time he wrote what has been called the greatest of all British jazz albums - his Under Milk Wood suite.

[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]

Favourite track: Mood Indigo by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Book: Crazy Like A Fox by S J Perelman
Luxury: Film: Oh Mister Porter

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