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Three trailblazers of 1950s and 60s British jazz
This week, ‘Round Midnight joins in on the BBC’s The Music Is Black season, in collaboration with the V&A East in London.
This week, ‘Round Midnight joins in on the BBC’s The Music Is Black season, in collaboration with the V&A East in London.
Tonight, Soweto reflects on three trailblazing black musicians who pushed the frontiers of jazz music particularly during the 1950s and 60s - Shake Keane, Coleridge Goode, and Joe Harriott.
‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades.
To listen on most smart speakers, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Round Midnight".
On radio
Next Tuesday
23:30
BBC Radio 3
Broadcast
- Next Tuesday 23:30BBC Radio 3