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• To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace.
• I want to sing for the broadest possible audience.
• Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There…
• Since the advent of Benny Goodman, there have been too few clarinetists to fill the void that Goodman left. Ken Peplowski is…
• But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.
• I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a…
• I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.
• Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.
• As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed…
• It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid…
• As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.
• Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.

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