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speech. The audience was in the studio and had no idea of the drama that was taking place. But the cast had heard the speech and our throats almost dropped to our toes, because if the audience had heard the Cuban
Missile Speech, we would not have received the reaction we did." During the Cuban
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Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand
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Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations
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2087:When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
543:Lyndon Johnson's Lonely Hearts Club Band
2732:Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities
3277:Cultural depictions of John F. Kennedy
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1318:By the Time I Get to Phoenix
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524:The President Strikes Back!
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1673:Unforgettable... with Love
1666:and Various Artists (1990)
1385:The Concert for Bangladesh
1357:Bridge over Troubled Water
1244:The Barbra Streisand Album
964:The Dance of the Comedians
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2003:Random Access Memories
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2239:Inside Shelley Berman
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1276:September of My Years
1216:Judy at Carnegie Hall
710:"An Evening with JFK"
673:"White House Visitor"
642:"Relatively Speaking"
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2868:Bigger & Blacker
2543:A Wild and Crazy Guy
2223:Ross Bagdasarian Sr.
1862:Genius Loves Company
1469:Saturday Night Fever
1392:& Friends (1972)
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728:"The First Daughter"
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384:Cuban Missile Crisis
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3076:Blow Your Pants Off
2938:"Weird Al" Yankovic
2782:Jammin' in New York
2636:"Weird Al" Yankovic
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2487:That Nigger's Crazy
2445:This Is A Recording
1890:Taking the Long Way
1290:A Man and His Music
1177:Come Dance with Me!
1038:Billboard June 1963
1017:, November 22, 1988
1011:JFK: As It Happened
961:Robinson, Peter M.
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3048:Stark Raving Black
2995:The Distant Future
2671:A Night at the Met
2583:Rodney Dangerfield
2478:Cheech & Chong
1994:Mumford & Sons
1810:Two Against Nature
1729:Jagged Little Pill
1578:No Jacket Required
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676:"Press Conference"
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578:I Am the President
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240:Commander-in-Chief
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1734:Alanis Morissette
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1509:Christopher Cross
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1067:"Album Potpourri"
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1961:The Suburbs
1867:Ray Charles
1839:Norah Jones
1776:Lauryn Hill
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