Adams talks about his early career as a booking agent and his experience working with different musicians, in particular Jazz musician and bandleader Louis Jordan.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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In this brief interview, Stanley Adams discusses his career in acting and screenwriting as well as the experiences that allowed him to expand his work. He also talks about the different movies he has acted in and other ones that he has screenwritten.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Don Addrisi answers a letter of questions Arnold Shaw sent him regarding his and his brother's life. Don talks about their time as The Flying Addrisis (a family team of aerialists), the brother's musical duo, their artistic process. and their time as NBC network promoters in the late 1960s/early 1970s.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Adler talks about his experiences in music while working at different clubs in Las Vegas, how different artists value and perform in different genres of music, and how working in different clubs allowed him to decide what genre he preferred.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Adotta answers questions from callers about his children, relationship opinions, different forms of comedy, and more. Maurice asks him questions about his growth to fame from poverty and his show Make Me Laugh.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Alden talks about his early life and career as a musician, influences on his music, and changes in the music industry. He closes with advice to young musicians.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Alexander discusses his career as a bandleader, how he has met different artists, Benny Goodman's influence on his career, and the inspiration he gained from other musicians.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Allen and Rossi talk about their time as a comedy duo, ut how they met, their career progression, celebrating their 25th anniversary, their comedic routines and stories from their time in entertainment. Also includes a recorded stage performance.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Collection Number: OH-03930 Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings Box/Folder: Digital File 00