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Are you hip or jive turkey?
Brush up on your jive talk with singer and band leader, Cab Calloway鈥檚 Hepster鈥檚 Dictionary. From ground grippers to gut buckets, the poet Lemn Sissay reveals how the language of 1930's Harlem was opened up and made official in this ground-breaking publication.
First broadcast as part of Dr Hepcat and the Hepster鈥檚 Dictionary, Radio 4, Tuesday 28 October 2014
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