George Wein (03/10/25 - 13/09/21)

Brian Priestley
Thursday, September 16, 2021

Brian Priestley pays tribute to the pioneering jazz promoter who played a vital role in the modern day music festival who has died aged 95

Louis Armstrong and George Wein at Newport Jazz Festival in 1970 - Credit - J Walter Green/Associated Press
Louis Armstrong and George Wein at Newport Jazz Festival in 1970 - Credit - J Walter Green/Associated Press

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