And All That Jazz

By 25th of February 20112011, Music

Jazz is an exciting, vibrant and colourful genre of music which is still very much loved today.  Jen investigates a little further into this music scene with her discovery that the organ could be used as a jazz instrument.  She pops along to a performance by the Martin Johnson B3 Quartet in Poole and chats to the man himself, Martin Johnson straight after the gig.

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