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Word: harmonicist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...palms. He could no more describe the magic than could his friend Feather, after seeing a similar performance almost 20 years ago. There was no need. Haunting as a train whistle at midnight, evocative as a gutbucket trumpet, as clean as a bank of violins, the music made by Harmonicist Larry Adler, 45, transformed the tawdry basement nightclub. For a little while last week, the bandstand at San Francisco's "hungry i" nightclub seemed as big as a concert stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Harmonica's Return | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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