Cork-Er! It's a Cork-Er! ; Mattwithers Hops On a Ferry to Spend a Few Days Relaxing in Cork

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JAZZ. Or, as I like to pronounce it, jaaaaaaaaaazz.

Just the word conjures up all kinds of images. Perhaps it's pictures of a New Orleans club in the 1920s, with a generation of black pioneers breaking all previous musical rules to soundtrack gangsters being poured whiskies by husky-voiced waitresses.

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Cork-Er! It's a Cork-Er! ; Mattwithers Hops On a Ferry to Spend a Few Days Relaxing in Cork

Or, more likely, your knowledge of the genre extends only as far as The Fast Show's Jazz Club parodies, with the presenter puffing on a cigarette and exclaiming 'nice!' to an unlistenable and directionless dirge in the background.

However you see it, it's what brings thousands o...

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