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Still full of bounce and tigerish vigor, according to Star staff writer Frank Rasky, trumpeter Harry James last night took 1,000 boogie-woogie and fox(...)
Still full of bounce and tigerish vigor, according to Star staff writer Frank Rasky, trumpeter Harry James last night took 1,000 boogie-woogie and fox(...)

Still full of bounce and tigerish vigor, according to Star staff writer Frank Rasky, trumpeter Harry James last night took 1,000 boogie-woogie and fox(...)

Date5/18/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Still full of bounce and tigerish vigor, according to Star staff writer Frank Rasky, trumpeter Harry James last night took 1,000 boogie-woogie and foxtrot fans on a nostalgia trip at the Palais Royale. Maestro hasn't lost his touch.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0057332F
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