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Podcast: bigbandbash's podcast
Episode: Repeat: Claude Thornhill - A Birthday Rememberance
Description: Hello everyone. August 10, 1908 is the birthday of the late bandleader Claude Thornhill. It has been awhile since I have played some of the great recordings made by the Thornhill orchestra, so to remember Claude on his birthday here is a show I produced about ten years ago remembering Claude on his birthday. Â I had never heard of Claude when a fellow Big Band lover asked me if I had ever listened to his music. Â I obtained a couple of his lp's (lp stood for long playing back then) and really enjoyed what I heard. To celebrate his birthday we'll re...