Various Artists - Best Of British Jazz - The Bbc Jazz Club

BBC Jazz Club was founded as a weekly radio programme by Mark White, one of the few jazz enthusiasts within the corporation in the late Forties. It succeeded Radio Rhythm Club as the main outlet for live jazz on the air, purporting to reflect thenew wave of Jazz Clubs which were just beginning to replace Rhythm, Swing and Hot Clubs across Britain. This ninth volume in the series includes tracks from MIKE DANIELS' DELTA JAZZ BAND (1959), KEN COLYER ALL-STAR JAZZ BAND (1973),THE SAINTS JAZZ BAND (1962), DIZ DISLEY QUINTET (1957) and MICK MULLIGAN AND HIS BAND (1958).