Leigh Kamman
Radio host and broadcaster
Born
September 2nd, 1922
102 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A radio host and broadcaster, played a significant role in American radio with a focus on music and interviews. Hosted the program 'The Jazz Image', which featured renowned jazz artists. Contributed to various radio stations across the Midwest and became a notable figure in the jazz community. Presented a mix of genres, promoting a greater understanding of music through engaging conversations.
Hosted 'The Jazz Image'
Featured interviews with prominent jazz musicians
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