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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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Kenny Rogers recording, approximately 1969 to 2000
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Recorded stage performance.
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Alexandra Rose recording, 1986
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Rose answers questions about producing, choosing stories, and making them work, as well as more detailed information about the film "Nothing in Common."
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Dave Rowlands recording, 1980
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Rowland, lead singer of the group "Dave & Sugar", talks about his friendship with Elvis Presley and his dislike of the proliferation of memorabilia about the singer's death.
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Russell, Graham and Russell Hitchcock from Air Supply recording, 1987 August 19
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Russell and Hitchcock discuss their show on the Las Vegas Strip, their beginnings in Australia, ballads, the songwriting process, stage presence, and Jesus Christ Superstar.
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Last night at Jimmy Ryan's club recording, 1962 August 15
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A recording of the last night celebrations at Jimmy Ryans, a nightclub on 52nd Street, New York City.
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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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Tommy Deering recording, 2002 September 10
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In this interview, Tommy Deering speaks about his musical interest early in life, his early professional music career, his parents and siblings, his early comedy career, and sings his song "It's not easy being white".
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Joe Delaney recordings, 1974 to 1994
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Delaney talks about how he ended up in Las Vegas after his music career. He also talks about how Las Vegas shaped the music and entertainment scenes, and the roles that jazz and blues had in that. Bill Willard ends the interview with a little bit of his own history as well as supporting comments about jazz music.
Delaney talks about his time working for Decca Records, interviewing musicians, the RCA subsidiary "Label X" and music integration. In this extended impromptu interview, Delaney shares stories from his own life while waiting for Louie Bellson, whose plane was delayed. He is joined briefly by Bill Willard before Bellson arrives.
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Dom Deluise recordings, 1978 to 1988
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Deluise answers a variety of questions from callers.
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