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Schwartz's City Sounds

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2: Moondogs and Banana Boats. Via mailbox and microphone, Tony Schwartz brought the world's music to his Manhattan home. Alan Dein hears the first appearance of the haunting Moondog, the blind Viking musician of midtown, and discovers how
Wimoweh and the Banana Boat Songwere brought to a new audience. Producer Mark Burman

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Schwartz
Unknown:
Alan Dein
Producer:
Mark Burman
Source: Radio Times

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