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2. La Revue Negre
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A new black revue opens in sensation-hungry Paris, and Josephine takes the city by storm. Read by Josette Simon.
A new black revue opens in 1920s sensation-hungry Paris.
Josephine Baker takes the city by storm.
She danced and sang her way from the American slums of St Louis to fame and riches in 1920s Paris.
Josephine went on to take the world by storm with her spellbinding dances.
Biography of this extraordinary performer written and abridged by Ean Wood.
Read by Josette Simon.
Producer: Sara Davies
First broadcast on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 in February 2001.
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