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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Harrison Ridley Jr. Presents:

Philadelphia, PA. -
Harrison Ridley Jr. is one
Philadelphia's preeminent Jazz and African-American History historians, who used
his records not only for personal enjoyment, but also as research tools in his
history courses at Temple University and on the air. He has a Sunday night
program on Temple U's WRTI (90.1FM), The Historical Approach to the Positive
Music, which is celebrating it's 27 red year. Harrison is currently two-thirds
of the way finished with a book on the massive history of Jazz in Philadelphia,
and he is also working on an Ellington book.

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Lecture - Workshop using tapes of
recorded music. The speaker is historian, Musicologist, Collector and instructor
of African - American studies at Temple University.
Harrison Ridley, Jr. of WRTI-FM
90.1, Temple University
Historical approach to the positive
music
YES IN DEE DY
At Borders On The
Avenue Of The Arts
1 South Broad Street,
Phila
215-568-7400
Tuesday, April 19, 2005 *
7:00pm to 9:30pm
Free and open to everyone

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