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Howard Greenfield recording, 1976 April 16
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Greenfield talks about his career as a lyricist and a songwriter, songs he has written, and the musical genres he usually works within.
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Lee Greenwood recordings, 1983 to 1995
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Greenwood talks about his most famous song, "God Bless The USA", his new marriage and his current projects at the time.
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Matt Gregory recordings, 1976 to 1977
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In this interview, Matt Gregory talks about what it is like to be a show business personality and a show producer. He discusses the way people would react to the shows he produces and how the music in them resonates with people on a deep level.
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Johnny Guarnieri recording, 1969 October 13
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Guarnieri offers a master class in piano composition, adding commentary, before sitting down to talk about his childhood, learning to love Black jazz pianists and their styles, the importance of moving beyond the mundane. He then talks about his memories of 52nd Street.
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Joe Guercio recording, 1990 October 04
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Guercio discusses his early life, his first professional job, his career in the 1950s, his relationship with Elvis Presley, his then-current career at the Arizona Charlie's casino, his shows in various casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the future of show business.
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Morty Gunty recording, 1980
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Gunty talks about audience reactions and expectations, the start of his professional career, fame and success, seeing comedy as a business, and taking responsibility for the character you present.
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Buddy Hackett recordings, 1992 to 1996
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Hackett gives his opinion on the differences between old and new style comedians, offering his approval of their choice to push for TV shows, and the end of the nightclub circuit.
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John and Jim Hagar (Hagar Twins) recording, 1993 May 21
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John and Jim Hager discuss their early life, their musical inclination, their families, and their relationships with Van Barker.
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Merle Haggard recording, 1969 February 27
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Haggard briefly outline his early life and then talks about the "Bakersfield Sound" of country music, including popular musicians, venues, and publishing efforts.
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Bob Haggart recording, 1987 September 05
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Haggart details his interest in visual art, his early musical career, his thoughts on Bob Crosby (Bing Crosby's younger brother), his art gallery, his playing style, and includes short performance.
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