Bad boy of musicGeorge Antheil
Bad boy of music
by George Antheil · first published 1945
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George Antheil’s autobiography, Bad Boy of Music, is quite entertaining. In it he recounts his adventures related to this patent. If I recall correctly (I read it decades ago but I think I’m right here), he describes a close and co-equal collaboration…
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