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Discussing the benefits and drawbacks of being a street performer with three street musicians; Wally Friedrichs, Jim Craig and Barbara Silverman

BROADCAST: Oct. 1, 1985 | DURATION: 00:48:28

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Broadcast Date
Oct. 1, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
48 minutes, 28 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Other

People

Musicians

Tags

Friedrichs, Wally--Interviews Craig, Jim--Interviews Silverman, Barbara--Interviews Street musicians--Illinois--Chicago--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Friedrichs, Wally,-- interviewee Craig, Jim,-- interviewee Silverman, WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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