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Dec 2024
37m 51s

Leftovers #35

BRICE FUQUA
About this episode

Records left off of earlier episodes and a tribute to musicians who passed away in 2024. 

Performers include: Kate Smith, the Andrews Sisters, Jo Stafford, Bert Convey, Ezio Pinza, the Eastman Wind Ensemble and Hazel Scott. 

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