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Route 66 Revisited

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Nick Barraclough presents a in which he travels across
America exploring the history and cultural significance of Route 66. In this last programme, he reaches the end of Route 66 in Santa Monica, California, and pays a visit to songwriter
Bobby Troup , who wrote his famous song in 1946. He also talks to Thorn Steinbeck and Ry Cooder , who grew up at the end of the road in Santa Monica.
Producer Nick Barraclough

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Barraclough
Songwriter:
Bobby Troup
Unknown:
Thorn Steinbeck
Unknown:
Ry Cooder
Producer:
Nick Barraclough
Source: Radio Times

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