Constanten recounts his career in music as a keyboardist, studying under European composers, and his move to electronic music. He also talks about his military service, working with the Grateful Dead, working off-Broadway, and the future and evolution of music.
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Contino discusses his early interest in accordions, the beginning of hismusic career, his metaphysical and religious beliefs, his mental representations of music, his fitness endeavors, and his family.
Contino talks about his family and early life, his education, and his feelings about the accordion.
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Cooper answers a variety of questions from callers, ranging from his career to politics and economics.
Cooper discusses becoming a senior citizen, his early life, first performing in Las Vegas, Nevada, his thoughts on modern society, Italian-American comedians, and his thoughts on the future of Las Vegas.
Cooper discusses moving to Las Vegas, his family, show business, respect between performers, Ted Kennedy,becoming a headliner, other entertainers, and answers questions from callers.
In this series of interviews, Cooper displays his comedic style and ascerbic opinion of almost everything and answers callers questions.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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The interview starts with a recorded song. Then Corda discusses his early start in Tin Pan Alley and his career development as a composer, musician, and singer. Another recorded song is appended at the end of the interview.
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Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings
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Collection Number: OH-03930 Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Interviews and Performance Recordings Box/Folder: Digital File 00