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AMERICA, THE DREAM GOES ON: (Review by John Ditsky)

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DIGITAL JUKEBOX: (Review by John Ditsky)

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FIEDLER ENCORES: (Review by Dave Saemann)

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JOHANN STRAUSS COLLECTION: EARLY RECORDINGS ON... (Karl Alwin) (Review by Boyd Pomeroy)

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ON STAGE: (Review by John Ditsky)

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SLEIGH RIDE: A CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL (Arthur Fiedler) (Review by George Chien)

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SWING, SWING, SWING: (Review by John Ditsky)

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THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: (Review by John Ditsky)

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WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS: (Review by George Chien)

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ALBINONI: Adagio in G minor (Review by Michael Ullman)

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ALLEN/BAUDUC/HAGGART: South Rampart Street Parade. ALFORDi Colonel Bogey March (Review by Robert McColley)

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ARLEN: I Love a Parade (Review by Robert McColley)

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ARLEN: The Sleepin' Bee (Review by James Miller)

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AUBER, DANIEL FRANCOIS ESPRIT: Le Cheval de bronse (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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AUBER, DANIEL FRANCOIS ESPRIT: The Bronze Horse (Review by John Ditsky)

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BAUDUC/HAGGART: South Rampart Street Parade (arr. May) (Review by Paul Turok)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Candide (Review by John Ditsky)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Candide (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Fancy Free (Review by John Ditsky)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Medley from On The Town and West Side Story (Review by James Camner)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: On the Town (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia. Prince Igor (Review by James Reel)

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CAILLIET: The Birthday Fantasy (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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CAILLIET: Variations on the Theme Pop Goes the Weasel (Review by David DeBoor Canfield)

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CHABRIER: España (Review by James Reel)

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CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Polonaise No. 3, “Military” (Review by Dave Saemann)

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COPLAND, AARON: El Salon Mexico (Review by John Bauman)

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COPLAND, AARON: El Salón Mexico (Review by John Ditsky)

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COPLAND, AARON: Rodeo (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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DAVIES, PETER MAXWELL: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise (Review by John Ditsky)

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DEBUSSY: Claire de lune. La Fille aux Cheveux de Un (Review by Michael Ullman)

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DELIUS: Brigg Fair (Review by John Ditsky)

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DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: Slavonic Dances (Review by Dave Saemann)

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ELGAR: Pomp and Circumstance, No. 4 (Review by Paul Turok)

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FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Pavane (Review by Michael Ullman)

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GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture (Review by John Ditsky)

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GERSHWIN: Girl Crazy Suite; Overtures (Review by George Chien)

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GERSHWIN: Love is Here to Stay. Love Walked In (Review by James Miller)

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GERSHWIN: Rhapsody No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra (arr. McBride). Three Preludes (orch. Stone). Girl Crazy (Review by George Chien)

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GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue. An American in Paris (Review by George Chien)

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GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue. An American in Paris (Review by James Miller)

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GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris (Review by Howard Kornblum)

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GERSHWIN: Strike Up the Band (arr. Green) (Review by Paul Turok)

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GERSHWIN: Strike Up the Band (Review by Robert McColley)

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GLINKA: Russlan and Ludmilla (Review by John Ditsky)

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GLINKA: Russlan and Ludmilla (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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GOULD, MORTON: American Salute (Review by John Ditsky)

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GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore (Review by John Ditsky)

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GROFÉ: Grand Canyon Suite (Review by John Bauman)

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GROFÉ: Grand Canyon Suite (Review by John Ditsky)

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GROFÉ: Mississippi Suite (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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HANDY: St. Louis Blues March (arr. Hayaan) (Review by Paul Turok)

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HANSON, HOWARD: Merry Mount (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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HOLST, GUSTAV: The Planets (Review by James Miller)

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HUMPERDINCK: Hänsel and Gretel (Review by Dave Saemann)

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IVES, CHARLES: The Housatonic at Stockbridge (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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JOPLIN: The Entertainer, Sugar Cane Rag; Maple Leaf Rag (Review by Robert McColley)

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KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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KABALEVSKY: Colas Breugnon (Review by John Ditsky)

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KERN: I'm Old Fashioned. The Song Is You. All the Things You Are (Review by James Miller)

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KERN: Mark Twain—Portrait for Orchestra (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Gayane (Review by Paul Turok)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Gayane (Review by John Bauman)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Gayane (Review by John Bauman)

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KHACHATURIAN, ARAM: Gayane (Review by James Reel)

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LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. Rákóczy March (Review by James Reel)

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LLOYD WEBBER, ANDREW: Medley from Evita and Cats. Aspects of Love (Review by James Camner)

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MARTIN, HUGH: Meet Me in St. Louis (Review by James Camner)

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MCDONALD, HARL: San Juan Capistrano (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Review by Dave Saemann)

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NELSON, RON: Savannah River Holiday (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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NEWMAN, ANTHONY: Conquest (Review by Paul Turok)

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OFFENBACH: Gaieté parisienne (arr. Manuel Rosenthal (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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OFFENBACH: Gaîté Parisienne (Review by Arthur Lintgen)

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OFFENBACH/ROSENTHAL: Gatté Parisienne (Review by Paul Turok)

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OFFENBACH/ROSENTHAL: Gaìté Parisienne (Review by John Bauman)

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OFFENBACH/ROSENTHAL: Gâité Parisienne (Review by John Bauman)

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PACHELBEL, JOHANN: Canon (Review by Michael Ullman)

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PORTER, COLE: In the Still of the Night. I Love Paris. I Love You (Review by James Miller)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Peter and the Wolf (Review by Gwendolyn Haverstock)

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RAVEL: Pavane pour une infante defunte (Review by Michael Ullman)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 (Review by John Bauman)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Caprìccio Espagnol, Op. 34 (Review by Neil Levenson)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Le coq d'or (Review by James Reel)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Overture. Tsar Saltan (Review by James Reel)

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RODGERS, RICHARD: Falling in Love with Love. Spring Is Here. With a Song in My Heart (Review by James Miller)

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RODGERS, RICHARD: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (Review by John Ditsky)

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ROSSINI: L'italiana in Algeri (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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ROSSINI: The Italian Girl in Algiers (Review by John Ditsky)

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ROSSINI: William Tell (Review by James Reel)

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ROSSINI/RESPIGHI: La Boutique fantasque (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Carnival of the Animals (Review by Gwendolyn Haverstock)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Le Cygne (Review by Michael Ullman)

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SATIE: Gymnopedies (Review by Michael Ullman)

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SCHÖNBERG, CLAUDE-MICHEL: Les Misérables (Review by James Camner)

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SEDAKA: Love Will Keep Us Together (Review by Dave Saemann)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Hamlet (Review by Huntley Dent)

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia (Review by Dave Saemann)

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SMETANA: My Country (Review by Dave Saemann)

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SONDHEIM, STEPHEN: A Little Night Music (Review by Dave Saemann)

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SONDHEIM, STEPHEN: Into the Woods (Review by James Camner)

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SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever (Review by Robert McColley)

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SOUSA: Washington Post March. El Capitan. Semper Fidelis. Liberty Bell March. The Thunderer. Hands across the Sea. King Cotton. The Stars and Stripes Forever (Review by Robert McColley)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Entrance March from The Gypsy Baron; New Vienna Waltzes; Emperor Waltz; Fairy Tales from the Orient Waltzes; In a Viennese Park Polka; Perpetuum Mobile; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka (Review by Richard Gaynor)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: On the Beautiful Blue Danube. Tales from the Vienna Woods. Voices of Spring. Artist's Life. Wine, Women and Song. Roses from the South (Review by Robert McColley)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Waltzes, Polkas, etc (Review by Paul Turok)

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STRAUSS II, JOHANN: Waltzes (Review by Paul Turok)

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STRAUSS I, JOHANN: Chinese Galop (Review by Richard Gaynor)

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STRAUSS, JOSEF: Feuerfest Polka (Review by Paul Turok)

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STREISAND, BARBRA: Evergreen (Review by Dave Saemann)

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STYNE: Gypsy (Review by James Camner)

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SUPPÉ, FRANZ VON: Boccaccio (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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SUPPÉ, FRANZ VON: Boccaccio (Review by John Ditsky)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Andante cantabile (Review by Michael Ullman)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 (Review by Neil Levenson)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio italien, Op. 45 (Review by John Bauman)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Coronation March (Review by Paul Turok)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Eugene Onegin (Review by James Reel)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Marche slav (Review by James Reel)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: None but the lonely heart (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Review by Gwendolyn Haverstock)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71. Suite. Swan Lake, Op. 20. Suite (Review by Howard Kornblum)

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TRADITIONAL: Irish Tune from County Derry (Danny Boy) (Review by John Ditsky)

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TRADITIONAL: Scotland the Brave (Review by John Ditsky)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on "Greensleeves." (Review by John Ditsky)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves (Review by Michael Ullman)

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VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Aida (Review by Dave Saemann)

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WAGNER, JOSEF FRANZ: Under the Double Eagle (Review by Paul Turok)

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WAGNER, RICHARD: Under the Double Eagle (Review by Robert McColley)

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WALTON, WILLIAM: Orb and Sceptre (Review by Paul Turok)

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WALTON, WILLIAM: Orb and Sceptre (Review by John Ditsky)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: A Hymn to New England (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Jane Eyre—Suite (Review by John Ditsky)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Jaws (Review by Dave Saemann)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Midway March (Review by Paul Turok)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Midway March. Pops on the March (Review by Robert McColley)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Olympic Fanfare and Theme. The Cowboys—Overture. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Review by John Ditsky)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: POPS IN SPACE. Superman; The Empire Strikes Back; Star Wars; Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Star Wars. Close Encounters of a Third Kind. Superman. The Empire Strikes Back (Review by John Bauman)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Star Wars (Review by Dave Saemann)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: Superman (Review by John Ditsky)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: The Cowboys (Review by John Ditsky)

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WILLIAMS, JOHN: The Cowboys (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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WILLSON: 76 Trombones (arr. Anderson) (Review by Paul Turok)

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WILLSON: Seventy-Six Trombones (Review by Robert McColley)

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