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The Shy Boy

Destination Freedom · June 11, 1950 · 30 min · 3,770 words

The transcript of “The Shy Boy”, an episode of Destination Freedom first broadcast June 11, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Destination Freedom plays Destination Freedom free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Destination Freedom. Destination Freedom, dramatization of the great democratic traditions of the Negro people, is brought to you by Station WMAQ as a part of the pageant of history and of America's own destination freedom. Of all the popular musicians of the past generations, none was so successful in defying convention and traditions As the talented son of a Manhattan minister, the late Thomas Wright Waller, better known to millions as fatswaller.

In a chapter entitled, The Shy Boy, Destination Freedom brings you a portrait of the famous fatswall. You could tell it was him by the way, touch the cheese. Sometimes quick like a lizard tongue, sometimes soft like the first snowflake in the fall.

When he wanted to cut loose, he had ten sledgehammers. He could pull out to make a piano rock like Noah's ark on a stormy night. I'm the one who put the sledgehammers in his fingers, and some of the quickness maybe.

Oh, but the joy. The joy come from out of nowhere. All I know is that one evening I was playing piano in the rear dirty pearls plays. When I heard up in the front a voice a little louder than the rest is doing it been trying to track the tension JP Morgan here

Down I have you thrown out in here you're making too much noise man. You must be mistaken I'm not making the noise. I just want to see this mr. JP Wait a minute. Wait a minute.

Now wait a minute. Look at that cork door. I never missed a bun. They pitched him out of first place like these balls every evening. There was one thing different about this one. As usual, the bouncers went out with him.

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