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Interview with Sammy Cahn

BROADCAST: Nov. 21, 1989 | DURATION: 00:53:45

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Synopsis

Interviewing songwriter Sammy Cahn.

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 21, 1989

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

Duration
53 minutes, 45 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Other Theater Film

People

Musicians Music personnel

Tags

Cahn, Sammy--Interviews Music Lyricists--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Cahn, Sammy--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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