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Former Capital and EMI Head Joe Smith Donates Huge Archive of Interviews with Practically Everyone to the Library of Congress...

Former Capital and EMI Head Joe Smith Donates Huge Archive of Interviews with Practically Everyone to the Library of Congress...


New York Times:

A trove of interviews with more than 200 giants of the music industry including Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand, Little Richard, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Paul Simon, David Bowie, Billy Joel, Tony Bennett, Joan Baez and Tina Turner has been donated to the Library of Congress by Joe Smith, the former president of Capitol Records/EMI.


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