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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.

WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.

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Gennett & Starr Piano Company

Between 1922 and 1928, Gennett Records, in Richmond, Indiana, revolutionized jazz, producing the earliest recordings of Louis Armstrong and King Oliver.

To learn more about the history of the Starr Piano Company and Gennett Records, visit: starrgennettrecords.org.



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