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Franz Waxman

An American composer primarily of film scores: The Spirit of St. Louis (1957); Sunset Boulevard (1950); and Peyton Place (1957).

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The Credibility Gap

Satirical comedy troupe the Reliability Difference didn’t enjoy significant popularity outdoors their indigenous Southern California throughout their life time, however the group was an exercise ground for several main comic talents, including Harry Shearer, Michael McKean, and David L. Lander. The Trustworthiness Gap’s name originated from a Nixon-era euphemism for …

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Steppenwolf

Led by John Kay (blessed Joachim Krauledat, Apr 12, 1944), Steppenwolf’s blazing biker anthem “Blessed to Be Crazy” roared away from speakers all around the fiery summer months of 1968, John Kay’s intimidating rasp sounding a mesmerizing contact to arms towards the counterculture movement rapidly sprouting up nationwide. German immigrant …

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