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Tribute to Eddie Balchowsky

BROADCAST: Dec. 4, 1989 | DURATION: 00:24:39

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Synopsis

Tribute to Chicago painter and piano player Eddie Balchowsky.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 4, 1989

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

Duration
24 minutes, 39 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Chicago Music Music - Folk Music Visual Arts World History & Politics

People

Artists Government

Tags

Balchowsky, Eddie Pianists--Illinois--Chicago--20th century. Painters--Illinois--Chicago--20th century. Dedications. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Balchowsky, Eddie. Audiotapes.

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