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Charlie Kunz

Charlie Kunz, “the Medley Ruler,” was created in Allentown, PA, on August 8, 1896. His dad was a grasp baker who blew the French horn. As a young child Charlie performed piano, church body organ, and E-flat alto horn. In 1914 he turned from playing traditional to well-known dance music. …

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