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Ep 1, Part 2: Deirdre O’Connell on White Australia Blues

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Our special guest to discuss the themes of the White Australia Blues episode is historian Deirdre O’Connell. She has written at length on the Sonny Clay tour and its background. Her extraordinary 2021 book, ‘Harlem Nights – the Secret History of Australia’s Jazz Age’ was hugely influential in the making of this episode. This interview explores elements of the story that we heard in Part 1. Playlist Mitchell's Jazz Kings: Montemarte Rag

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