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Recording of various jazz tunes from a tape labeled "Kondakow / Pauls / 7 Dixie Lads, Leningrad / Weinstein." Accordingly this recording may be from Conover's 1967 visit to the Soviet Union, with selections from the 7 Dixie Lads and Iosif Vainshtein.
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Photograph of Willis Conover, Tommy Tucker, Amy (possibly Arnell), and Kerwin (possibly Somerville), seated around a microphone. An unidentified man is visible in the background at right.
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Photograph of Mercer Ellington, Jack Teagarden, and Willis Conover, likely in a backstage dressing room. Teagarden is in the center, playing trombone.
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Photograph of Willis Conover at a microphone at radio station WWDC, Washington, D.C., holding a cigarette in one hand, and the May 1949 issue of Metronome magazine in the other. Fran Warren is on the cover of the magazine.
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Photograph of Willis Conover, standing at the microphone at the right, with two unidentified colleagues, broadcasting for radio station WWDC-FM in the South American Room of the Hotel Statler (now the Capital Hilton), Washington, D.C.
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