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Jazz Ship
The SS Rotterdam, the third biggest passenger liner in the world (in 1975), leaves New York, bound for the Caribbean sunshine with some of the greatest names in jazz aboard.
The SS Rotterdam, the third biggest passenger liner in the world (in 1975), leaves New York bound for the Caribbean sunshine with some of the greatest names in jazz aboard.
Featuring performances by Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra, The Cannonball Adderley Quintet, Count Basie and his Orchestra, Sarah Vaughan and her Trio and Joe Williams.
Last on
Sun 28 Jul 2024
23:40
Broadcasts
- Tue 26 Aug 1975 20:10±«Óãtv Two England
- Sun 28 Jul 2024 23:40
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