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Carol Channing recording, 1980 February 28
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Channing discusses a variety of topics, including her early life, her career, politics, and the state of the music industry. Rich Little briefly joins the interview to discuss their Las Vegas show.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Ray Charles recording, 1992 November 20
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Charles talks about his early life and career, his views on the music industry, and his interactions with other entertainers. He also takes questions from the audience and gives advice to young musicians.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Charo recording, 1984 March 01
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Charo talks here on a phone call interview about a number of topics, sharing a diet soup recipe, her current future work, her accent, motherhood, and her hopes for her son.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Chubby Checker recording, approximate
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In as short telephone interview, Checker talks about putting his all into his shows and being involved in many projects.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Don Cherry recordings, 1991 to 2003
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Cherry and his wife talk about his life and career as a singer, his early life, his time as a pro golfer, and his life in Las Vegas. Cherry discussed his most famous works, his career and life, as well as what brought him to Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Tony Cheshire recording, 1980
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Cheshire talks about psychic abilities.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Buddy Childers recording, 1990 November 16
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Childers talks about his eary career and time with the Kenton Band, his experiences with other big band artists, his work in Las Vegas, his musical technique, and the skills needed to organize, arrange, and learn music.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Lou Christie recording, 1986 December 12
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Christie talks about his youth, how he found his passion for music, his musical training, and the types of music he enjoyed growing up that influenced his own music.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Lew Chudd recording, 1974 March 20
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Chudd talks about his career as a music producer and promoter starting with the development of the "Let's Dance" radio show that launched Benny Goodman's career, and then details the development of Imperial Records, with artists including Fats Domino, Roy Brown, T-Bone Walker, Slim Whitman, and Ricky Nelson.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Dick Clark recording, 1980
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In this very short interview, Clark talks about the impact of fame on his life, including having the FBI raid his home in the 1950s DJ payola scandal.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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