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Tommy Smith

Des Clarke discovers you can dream big wherever you grew up. Jazz musician Tommy Smith talks about growing up on a housing scheme in Wester Hailes.

Des Clarke talks to musician Tommy smith about life growing up on a housing scheme in Wester Hailes and how he went on to become one of Scotland's leading jazz figures. Tommy speaks about how aged 16, he was awarded a scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston, and how he will never forget the generosity of the Wester Hailes community who helped him raise 拢7000 so he could live his dream.

25 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Jan 2017 07:30

Broadcasts

  • Wed 25 Feb 2015 13:32
  • Thu 26 Feb 2015 05:02
  • Thu 19 Jan 2017 13:30
  • Sun 22 Jan 2017 07:30