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Big Bands in the Big Apple

on BBC Radio 2

In the second of two programmes about big bands in New York, Sheila Tracy talks to former members of the Tommy Dorsey Band, the Stan Kenton Orchestra and the Woody Herman Band about the demise of an era and the destruction of most of the venues.
Producer Barbara Page

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Talks:
Sheila Tracy
Unknown:
Stan Kenton Orchestra

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