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Star Trek Star William Shatner

Shatner is best known for his role of Captain Kirk on the original Star Trek. He spoke to Terry in 1993 after the release of his book "Star Trek Memories."

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 22, 1996: Interview with Sonny Rollins; Review of the television show "In Cold Blood"; Interview with William Shatner; Interview with Jeff Bridges; Review of the…
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The Quintessential Jazz Man Sonny Rollins

Rollins has been called the greatest living jazz improviser and the greatest virtuoso that jazz has ever produced. Rollins's latest release is "Silver City" (Milestone), a two disk anthology released by Milestone, his recording company, in celebration of their 25 year affiliation with Rollins. Rollins has played with musicians of modern jazz such as Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, and Bud Powell. (REBROADCAST from 2/2/94)

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Actor Jeff Bridges on Growing Up in Front of the Camera

Actor Jeff Bridges of the famous Bridges Family. His father is Lloyd Bridges, star of the TV series "Sea Hunt," and his brother is actor Beau Bridges. He's starred in"Winter Kills," "Cutter's Way," "Starman," and "The Last Picture Show," "among others. He's currently starring in the new film "The Mirror Has Two Faces." (REBROADCAST from 5/17/93)

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