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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 17, 1954 reads "Not to be outdone in the world of music is new group of Valley musicians who have organized an 'every man for himself' combo under sponsorship of City Recreation and Parks Department. Every Valley resident with any degree of musical skill is invited to come out to one of the Thursday night 'sessions' held at North Hollywood Park. If you don't play well, who cares? Nobody's listening to you anyway. Here, drummer Roy Zornes and sax men Scotty Harris and Glen Roeder give forth with 'Bye Bye Blues.'"; See images #00138566 through #00138569 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Musicians--California--Los Angeles Drummers (Musicians)--California--Los Angeles Saxophonists--California--Los Angeles Drum--California--Los Angeles Saxophone--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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