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7/14/25: Musicologist Ken Best talks about the significance of the 70th anniversary of "Rock Around The Clock"

Author: Wayne Norman July 14, 2025 Duration: 36:01

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Wayne Norman Interviews

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Wayne Norman Interviews is a conversation-driven podcast hosted by longtime broadcaster Wayne Norman, bringing the spirit of WILI 1400AM and 95.3FM to on-demand listening. Rooted in society, news, and culture, each episode features in-depth interviews with local leaders, newsmakers, and everyday people with noteworthy stories. Listeners can expect thoughtful questions, timely topics, and a strong connection to the Willimantic, CT community and beyond. Whether you missed a live segment or want to hear a compelling conversation again, this is the place to listen episodes at your own pace. Tune in for engaging, accessible discussions that illuminate current events, community issues, and cultural moments, all guided by Wayne Norman's experienced, down-to-earth interviewing style.

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