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Dorothy Donegan in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Dec. 27, 1994 | DURATION: 00:54:59

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Synopsis

Interviewing jazz pianist and composer Dorothy Donegan.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 27, 1994

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

Duration
54 minutes, 59 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Jazz

People

Musicians Music personnel

Tags

Donegan, Dorothy--Interviews African American women composers--20th century--Interviews Women jazz musicians--United States--20th century--Interviews Pianists--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Donegan, Doroth WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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