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Useful Links

A list of useful links include links related to Jazz Research and Sounds

Research Links
  • North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History (NAASWCH)
  • Nashville Jazz Workshop
  • National Freedom Centre Cincinnati
  • People’s Collection Wales
  • Wales Archive of Women
  • Ivy Benson Website
  • The Brecon Jazz club Facebook page 
Other useful research links
  • Interesting reflections on the Ivy Benson and Her All-Girls Band
  • Beryl Bryden was called a British Bessie Smith, a true jazz singer, who was also part of the move into skiffle.
  • Lets encourage more visibility with schemes like these Black Plaque Project.
  • We have 78 records, printed in Swansea, photos, memorabilia of founder members of the Swansea Jazz.
  • Swansea Jazz Club.
  • John Godrich’s book is reviewed.
  • Duke Ellington White collection from May 5th 1945 can be heard on SoundCloud.
  • Stan Tracey’s Under Milk Wood Suite at Brecon Jazz; The words of Dylan Thomas, the voice of Philip Madoc and the music of Stan Tracey – bliss.
Sound Links
  • Boogie Woogie. 1870 – 1930
  • Blanche Finlay
  • Kathy Stobart
  • Ottilie Patterson
  • Beryl Bryden
  • Lil Hardin – 1959
  • Cleo Laine
  • Ivy Benson – 1993
  • Adelaide Hall – 1948
  • Billie Holiday
  • Bessie Smith – 1929
  • John Godrich – 1929
  • Duke Ellington
  • Ronnie Scott
  • Stan Tracey link to Under MilkWood
  • Sir Deian Hopkin 
Jazz Heritage Wales

Jazz Heritage Wales is the oldest collection of jazz material in the UK and is the only multimedia Jazz Collection. It is the only Collection specialising in women’s jazz music and the cultural inheritance of African American music in Wales.

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