It’s the rhythm that gets to the kids – they’re starved of music they can dance to, after all those years of crooners.
ALAN FREED
ALAN FREED
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Alan Freed4 quotes“It’s the rhythm that gets to the kids – they’re starved of music they can dance to, after all those years of crooners.”
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