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BBC 4 TV Special with Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

  • Date: July 26, 2015
  • Time:09:00
  • Location: UK
  • Venue: BBC4 from 21.00pm
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Jools Holland and his band were joined by special guests Rumer, Marc Almond, and Ruby Turner for a concert specially recorded for BBC Four on Wednesday 24th June 2015 at the Empress Ballroom Blackpool.

The concert celebrates the golden age of big band music from the 1930s to 1950s and Jools presents his interpretations of standards from the greats such as Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, and Woody Herman. The concert combines the incomparable power and sophistication of the big band sound with brilliant individual performances.