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Larry King recording, 1988
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King recalls the day he quit smoking, his thoughts on gambling after becoming famous, changes to life after becoming rich, his thoughts on other interviewers, his family, and his feeling about money.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Kingston Trio recording, 1987 January 07
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George Grove, Robert Haworth, and Bob Shane of the Kingston Trio discuss their early lives, changing their style of music in the 1960s, their opinions on political posturing of musicians, and their children's musical preferences.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Rich Little recordings, 1977 to 1992
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Little talks about being an impressionist and demonstrates his ability, his childhood in Canada, some of his first performances, going on talk shows, and some of his favorite impressions. Includes recorded stage performances.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Maureen McGovern recording, 1995 March 24
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Mcgovern talks about her career as a singer and her love of music, making it big with her hits, obstacles she faced along the way, charity organizations she supports, and her inspiration in music.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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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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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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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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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Sam DiStephano recording, 1991 March 08
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DiStephano, vice-president of entertainment at the Riviera Hotel and Casino, talks about his move from engineering to music, how this led to working at the Playboy Club in Chicago, and then shifting to booking entertainment.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Ralph Donerly recording, 2004 June 02
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Donerly speaks about his childhood, playing drums in Europe in the 1930s and 1940s, his enlistment in the Coast Guard, and his career playing in casinos and hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Bob Dubac recording, 1980
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Dubac discusses his talk shows and other comedians, being genuine in comedy, offensiveness in comedic acts, his thoughts on magician David Copperfield, dreaming jokes he uses in performances, and his other dreams.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Diane Ellis recording, 2002 November 04
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Ellis talks about her experience as a singer in Las Vegas, modeling, other entertainers, her childhood and start in music, the current state of entertainment in Las Vegas, and voice-over work.
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Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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