A cigar and coffee with Leo Green . Part 1.
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Gelato’s Parlour
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Ray and Leo Green sit down and have a cigar, coffee and a chat about Leo's long , varied and illustrious career.
Son of famed broadcaster, sax player and author , Benny Green . Leo has inherited his fathers talent as a naturel raconteur . He's played sax with Van Morrison , Jerry Lee Lewis , Little Richard and Jools Holland. He's met Frank Sinatra , is a noted popular broadcaster on BBC Radio2 and also leads the Leo Green Orchestra , featuring such stars as Beverly Knight and Tony Blackburn.
Leo is also a promoter . Producing The London Blues Fest for the last 10 years .
In fact Leo had so much to say that we have to spilt these episodes in two parts !
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