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Eulogy for three non-adjusted men: Big Bill Broonzy, John Ciardi's father and Robert Redfield

BROADCAST: Feb. 6, 1959 | DURATION: 00:57:45

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Synopsis

Terkel comments and presents a eulogy for three non-adjusted men. Broonzy, Big Bill ; Ciardi, John ; Redfield, Robert

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 6, 1959

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 108 min.) :: 10 1/2 in.

Duration
57 minutes, 45 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum, 1

Language
English

Topics

Anthropology & Sociology Music - Blues & Gospel Poetry

People

Musicians Critics

Tags

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958 Ciardi, John (father of) Redfield, Robert, 1897-1958. Dedications. Singers--United States Music critics--United States. Blues musicians--United States. Anthropologists--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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