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Debbie Reynolds recordings, 1980
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Reynolds talks about her work, aging, her children and their relationships, and answers questions from callers.
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Don Rickles recordings, 1976 to 1993
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Rickles talks about a variety of topics, including movie acting, his personality, meeting his wife, his children, and comparing Atlantic City, New Jersey and Las Vegas, Nevada as working locations.
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Joan Rivers recordings, 1979 to 1980
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Recorded stage performance.
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Tonight Show with Joan Rivers recording, 1984 September 12
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Recording of Joan Rivers hosting the Tonight Show. Guests include David Brenner, Elvis Costello, and Dina Merrill.
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Joe Darro recordings, 1995 to 2002
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Darro recalls his early life as an Italian-American, his music career in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada, his opinions on modern music, and his relationships with other musicians, such as Sammy Davis, Jr., Herb Jeffries, and Bobby Sherwood.
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Sammy Davis Jr. recording, 1987
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Darro relates his experiences as an entertainer while working in Las Vegas. He discusses who he worked with and how they allowed him to develop his career.
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Kenny Davis recording, 2004 May 02
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Davis chats about his health, show business in Las Vegas, and politics.
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Mac Davis recording, 1981 March 13
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Davis recounts his early childhood in 1940s Oregon, discovering music in the Navy, performing comedy in Casinos in the 1970s and 1980s, his drug addiction, his current family, and his ongoing gigs.
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Cheri DeCastro recording, 2005 February
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Dicastro speaks of her upbringing in Cuba, being a part of the DeCastro Sisters, performing internationally, her family and the culture, and her relationships with past spouses.
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DeCastro Sisters recording, 1992 August 28
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The DeCastro sisters talk about their upbringing, family, start in music, and bringing Cuban music to people.
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