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Biggest Show Of Stars 1957

Postby radiofan » Sun Mar 07, 2010 7:58 am

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Vancouver Sun Ad from MArch 6, 1957

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Concert Program Front Cover

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From The Province, March 7, 1957

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From The Province, March 7, 1957

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Jack Wasserman column from The Sun, March 7, 1957

Thanks to Firedog Larry for sharing these!
Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who couldn't hear the music.
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Re: Biggest Show Of Stars 1957

Postby CubbyCam » Sun Mar 07, 2010 11:29 am

Great collection! Loved every word... especially Wasserman's. I'd forgotten just how funny he was. Thanks for posting this.
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Re: Biggest Show Of Stars 1957

Postby Neumann Sennheiser » Sun Mar 07, 2010 4:01 pm

Don't know who Dan Ekman was but I'd say he showed some talent as a writer. Anything become of that?
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Re: Biggest Show Of Stars 1957

Postby The Unknown Copywriter » Sun Mar 07, 2010 6:09 pm

If it was only Bill Doggett, I still woulda' gone.
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