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Discussing the show "Tomfoolery" with Tom Lehrer

BROADCAST: Dec. 3, 1982 | DURATION: 00:30:24

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 3, 1982

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 48.14 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
30 minutes, 24 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Other Comedy, Satire Theater

People

Musicians

Tags

Lehrer, Tom Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Lehrer, Tom.

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