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Stunned his audience
Stunned his audience

Stunned his audience

Date9/11/1984
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  • Stunned his audience: Jazzman Herbie Hancock unleashed a battery of potent percussive effects during his 90-minute show at The Copa the other night. Steel Pulse and breakdancers were dropped from his act.
  • Stunned his audience
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Original Toronto Star caption: Stunned his audience: Jazzman Herbie Hancock unleashed a battery of potent percussive effects during his 90-minute show at The Copa the other night. Steel Pulse and breakdancers were dropped from his act.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052856F
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