Learned Lately #16: ALAN FREED (AND PAYOLA)

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Oct 9, 20238:08Games & Hobbies

On this edition of Learned Lately, Justin tells us the twisting, tragic tale of arguably the most influential disc jockey of all time, Alan Freed, with a brief digression into the payola scandals of the 1960s, which doom...

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