The Footwarmer: interview with jazz musician George Melly

Title

The Footwarmer: interview with jazz musician George Melly

Transmission details

23 Apr 1984

Description

The Footwarmer: interview with jazz musician George Melly; presented by Tim Colwell on 23.04.1984 [Easter Monday]. His real name: Alan George Heywood Melly, born 17 August 1926, is an English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for The Observer and lectured on Art History, with emphasis on surrealism. He talks about his life and his career. And there is a phone-in on the programme where George Melly talks with Nat Gonella. [Box 7]

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Duration

00:48:04

Notes

Includes music

Production company

Radio Victory

Extent

1 tape

Credits

Interviewees

George Melly; Nat Gonella

Presenter

Tim Colwell