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Discussing the book "Willie and Dwike: An American Profile" with the author, journalist and editor William Zinsser

BROADCAST: Aug. 2, 1984 | DURATION: 00:57:39

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Broadcast Date
Aug. 2, 1984

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

Duration
57 minutes, 39 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Jazz

People

Musicians Journalists Authors, Writers

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Zinsser, William Knowlton--Interviews Zinsser, William Knowlton. Willie and Dwike. Ruff, Willie. Mitchell, Dwike. Jazz musicians--United States--Biography. Editors--United States--20th century--Interviews Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Radio programs. Audiotapes.

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