EPISODE · Jul 16, 2011 · 35 MIN
Jo Jones
from Jazz Library · host BBC Radio 3
In the Count Basie Orchestra from 1936-48, Jo Jones redefined jazz drumming. Percussionist Richard Pite joins Alyn Shipton to select Jones's finest recordings, and to demonstrate some of his innovations in the studio. As well as the Basie band, the programme focuses on Jones's trios and sextets.
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