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Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Norm Simmons and Joe Williams

BROADCAST: Aug. 16, 1984 | DURATION: 00:56:54

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Details

Broadcast Date
Aug. 16, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.49 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
56 minutes, 54 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music African American History & Culture

People

Musicians

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Simmons, Norm Williams, Joe, 1919-1999. African American singers. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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