Episode 6- Jack Honeyborne

Journeys In Jazz by Fliss Gorst

Mar 29, 202030:56Music

Jazz pianist Jack is still working today aged 91. He talks of his house being bombed by a doodlebug in WWII, his first job as a song plugger, working as Vera Lynn's MD and his wife's shopping trips with Dizzy G...

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