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Unsung Hero Lew Soloff

Montana Public Radio | By Tom Engelmann

Published June 1, 2015 at 11:31 AM MDT

During a career lasting over forty years, Lew Soloff worked in a variety of musical genres. A noted member of Blood, Sweat and Tears, he worked with numerous pop and jazz artists like Lou Reed, Paul Simon and Frank Sinatra. He also worked with some classical orchestras and ensembles. Join Tom Engelmann, as he celebrates the life of Lew Soloff on another edition of “Unsung Heroes, Influential but Overlooked Masters of Modern Music,” Monday June 8th at 8 PM.

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Tom Engelmann produces "Unsung Heroes, Influential but Overlooked Masters of Modern Music." The series features biographical sketches and the music of artists who often work behind the scenes or in support of major musicians.

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