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Stephen Lee Rich: Singer/Songwriter and Vaudeville - Tom Ray's Art Podcast 210801

Stephen Lee Rich is a singer and songwriter living here in Madison. Stephen has been playing music since the 1970s and has done so many things since then. We get together in my own band's studio to talk about what he does, how he got started, and how he ended up moving to Madison. We also talk about how he plans to start an internet variety show.

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Stephen Lee Rich Website https://stephenleerich.com

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