F&M playlist

Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offSonny Clark Sonny Clark's Conception Sonny Clark (pictured), who died of a heroin overdose in 1963 at the age of 31, was Blue Note's house pianist in the late 50s, and in on the ground floor of the soulful, bluesy variation on bebop known as hard bop. Saxophonists John Coltrane and Hank Mobley and trumpeters Art Farmer and Donald Byrd are among the sidemen on these tracks, across four discs, with Cool Struttin' and Cla...

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