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Title
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The Blues and Jazz Festival Reincarnated
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Description
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Article describes the planned 2005 Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival at the Woodlands racetrack, September 3rd and 4th, 2005. Planner Mark Valentine has attempted to overcome the difficulties experienced by the former Kansas City jazz festivals in Penn Valley Park, as well as problems at other jazz festivals around the nation.
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Date
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2005-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Truth about Kemper
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Description
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Article responds to critics of Kemper Arena, such as Kansas City sports broadcasters Soren Petro and Jason Whitlock. The author describes his pleasure with a 2004 visit to a Clay Aiken/Kelly Clarkson concert as evidence that Kemper fulfills Kansas City's needs for an arena.
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Date
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2004-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Night the Beatles Bombed
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Description
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Detailed description of the September 1964 Beatles concert in Kansas City. The author describes the political undertones of the event, precipitated by the involvement of Charley (Charlie) Finley as promoter.
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Date
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2004-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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... Presenting Delbert E. Johnson: Swing Nominee for Man of the Month
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Description
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Illustration and biographical article about Delbert Johnson, 40-year-old "organizer of the Kansas City May Music Festival," originally coming to Kansas City from his native Indiana in 1945 "as Minister of Music in one of the city's largest churches."
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Date
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1947-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
