On Monday, my post featured Part 1 of a two-part BBC Jazz Britannia documentary on the post-war history of British jazz. Today, Part 2 (Strange Brew), starting where Part 1 left off—with pianist Stan Tracey's seminal album Jazz Suite, Inspired by Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, released in 1965. In case you missed Part 1, I'm including both parts here:
Here's Part 1 (Stranger on the Shore), from 1945 to 1965...
And here's Part 2 (Strange Brew), from 1965 and beyond...
Here's Part 1 (Stranger on the Shore), from 1945 to 1965...
And here's Part 2 (Strange Brew), from 1965 and beyond...
This story appears courtesy of JazzWax by Marc Myers.
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