My Dad died during the flu ... by Tom Glazer, an American Musician

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“My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I began listening to at an early age, so he must have been a music lover.”

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Name: Tom Glazer

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Sep 2, 1914

Date of Death: Feb 21, 2003

Profession: Musician

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I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.

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I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep feelings about humanity, and because I was flattered that whatever talents I had, had been recognized.

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