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A Conversation with British Author Alyn Shipton Part 1

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From London, the British author, journalist, historian, editor, presenter, and jazz bassist discusses his work as a writer,  documenting the lives of such musical giants as Bud Powell, Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy McHugh, Cab Calloway and Harry Nilsson, among others - and a jazz performer;  anchoring Alyn Shipton’s New Orleans Jazz Friends, and the Buck Clayton Legacy Band.

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