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The Importance of American Music in Itaewon

When my mom was in her early 20s, she reconnected with an old school friend who suggested they meet up in Itaewon. The friend worked nearby and wanted to go dancing at a club there. So my mom said yes and headed to this neighborhood that she had only previously heard about. She says it was obvious the neighborhood was geared towards Americans.

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