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The story of how Franz Waxman came to compose Bride of Frankenstein.

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Creation of the Female Monster

The story of how Franz Waxman came to compose Bride of Frankenstein.

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The Okeh Laughing Record

This one’s good for a laugh.

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Snickelfritz!

Freddie Fisher and “America’s most unsophisticated band”.

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Elder Charlie Beck

Where did you go in the 1930s when you wanted some of ground-breaking music that ...

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You Can’t Go Back to Constantinople

Here’s a succinct history lesson. “Istanbul was Constantinople. Now it’s Istanbul, not Constantinople.”


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