Sammy and Dino Episode 1: The Hustle
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Dino Crosbie - A History of Los Angeles
Dino crochetti was part of the first generation of teanagers who could readily listen to music broadcast in their cars or at home on a phonograph. Dean dropped out of school in the early 19 thirties, and soon started singing regularly at local dances. By now, jaz was transforming popular music, but dino wasn't interested in black performers. He was obsessed with bing crosbie, and modelled his singing voice on crosbie's. As a small town croupier, he could skim forty dollars a week easily, and that was on top of his official salary. But he took the gig borrowing a stage name from another italian singer and
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