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My first love has always been classical music. Maybe cats. But probably classical music. A runner-up would be video games. I feel like I got pretty lucky once games started recording orchestral soundtracks. I remember the first time I heard...
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White Christmas (Courtesy of the Artists)
Flicks in Five: White Christmas
by Lynne Warfel, Minnesota Public Radio
December 8, 2012
ST. PAUL, Minn. — It started as a "pop" song by Irving Berlin that Bing Crosby debuted on his radio program at Christmastime 1941. By 1942 it was incorporated in a movie, Holiday Inn, but didn't get much notice until late in 1943 when the servicemen and women stationed around the world requested it to the top of the charts.
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