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Scenic Roots

Scenic Roots - Thu 8/11/22

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Published August 11, 2022 at 1:18 PM EDT
Scenic Roots - Thu 8/11/22
  • Barry Courter remembers Sam Gooden of The Impressions.
  • Tyler Logue on building a time capsule at The Read House.
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”
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