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Jay Allison's 60th Birthday Mix

From: Melissa Robbins Allison
Length: 00:18:16

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A collection of toasts to radio legend (and husband to me) Jay Allison on his 60th Birthday. Read the full description.

Jay_small "The heart is a muscle, yours is brawny.  This is the paradox of you, Jay"- Sean Cole

And other fine observations on Jay from public radio and beyond.

Piece Description

"The heart is a muscle, yours is brawny.  This is the paradox of you, Jay"- Sean Cole

And other fine observations on Jay from public radio and beyond.

Transcript

List of toasts:

Sean Cole
Sarah Reynolds and Holly North
Viki Merrick
Ari Daniel Shapiro
Ira Glass
Catherine Burns
Sandy Tolan
Samantha Broun and Rob Rosenthal
Joe Richman, Sue Johnson and Mayim and Adi
Walker Allison (aka Dog Boy, bass player, Column of Puke)
Hope Allison
Lillie Allison
Mason and Milo Allison
Tom Wolf
James Spring
Nikki Silva
Davia Nelson (aka Hanoi Dave in Vietnam)
Viki Merrick
Pam and David Sobieski
Sydney Lewis
Elisabeth Swan
Sarah Reynolds and Holly North
Cotter Smith
Ginna Allison
David Greenberger
Julie Doohan
Barbara Greenberger c/o David Greenberger
Kim, Jason, Gabe and Grace Robbins
Andrea, Ezra, Azalea and Devlin Taube
Robert Krulwich
Jake Shapiro
Francis and Julie Doohan
Read the full transcript

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Bad to the Bone George Thorogood & The Destroyers 00:00
When I Grow Too Old To Dream Louis Armstrong 00:00
Feelings Morris Albert 00:00