Ola Belle Reed, Sonny Miller & Bud Reed discuss their career and history with music

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Broadcast Date
Mar. 17, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 54.02 min.) :

Duration
31 minutes, 57 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music - Folk Music Music

People

Musicians

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