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Category Archives: John Hammond
– There is no colour line in music: Vanderbilt heir promotes racial integration through music
The name “John Hammond” should be carved in concrete in the music history of the 20th century, yet, I bet that this name won’t even ring a bell with most of you. And yet, there is so much to be told about John Hammond. There is a John Hammond Junior and John Hammond Senior, and […]
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