The Blacklisted Journalist

[Phoenix68]

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While perusing an actual (collectibles) folder....in an actual file-cabinet, of mine....I'd run-across this little gem / printout:
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LET'S 'AVE A LARF
1995
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Al Aronowitz
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Al Aronowitz (1928-2005) was a pretty remarkable figure – the man who introduced Allen Ginsberg to Bob Dylan, the man who introduced Bob Dylan to the Beatles, the man responsible for getting the Velvet Underground their first gig in the auditorium of the high school in Summit, New Jersey, (and, for a brief time, a very brief time, functioning as their manager), former legendary music columnist for the New York Post, (and elsewhere), reporter, participant, and, unabashed enthusiast, a ubiquitous presence throughout the Sixties, acknowledged by many as “the godfather of rock journalism”.

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