Warde 1976 30-year Reunion Chairman Tony Procaccini, pictured at the left, will substitute for John Lombardi on his show "Lounging with Lombardi," this evening, Wednesday, March 30, at 5 o'clock. This week's segment will focus on the great entertainer Louis Prima (1910 - 1978).Tony's guest will be author Lou Miano of Queens. Miano is the world authority on crooner Russ Columbo (1908 - 1934) and is presently finishing a book on Prima. Procaccini will add personal recollections of his years performing with local legend Benny Rae. Rae, nicknamed "The Little Louis Prima," performed with Prima and Keely Smith in the late 1940s. He was honored with "Benny Rae Day" in his hometown of Bridgeport, CT, in November of 2007.
The broadcast will run live on the Internet, at this link: http://centannibroadcasting.com.
The show will emanate from Giovanna's Restaurant in Manhattan, at 1567 Lexington Avenue, between 100th and 101st Streets. If you miss the broadcast, you can listen to it at any time in the future, since it will be archived on Centanni's Website. Centanni Broadcasting has a Facebook page.
Enjoy the show, everyone!
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