I Had the Craziest Dream: Modern Jazz and Hard-Bop in Post War London, Vol. 1

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I Had the Craziest Dream: Modern Jazz and Hard-Bop in Post War London, Vol. 1 by Various Artists A survey of the modern jazz & hard-bop scenes that emerged in the new cultural melting pot of post war London, with recordings from the end of the 1940s through to the early 1960s. Featuring representations from players whose roots lay in the East-End's jewish community, such as Ronnie Scott, Vic Ash & Harry Klein, alongside a wealth of talent of Caribbean and African descent playing and recording in